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Child Care Assistant Director

Posted about 1 month ago

OfficeDedham, MAEX59k - 63k USD
At Little Sprouts LLC, we cherish the passion and dedication of our school teams. With generous time off, opportunities to grow, and real work-life balance, we’re here to help you build a career—and a life—you love in and out of your school. We’re looking for a dedicated leader to join our Dedham team, guided by an experienced School Director and united by shared values of teamwork, passion, and growth. 
 
As a school leader, you will help guide the school’s financial, operational, educational, and cultural success. Your primary goal will be to create a thriving, healthy learning environment for our children and staff. Through strong communication skills—both written and verbal—you will inspire teamwork, leadership, and transparency across the school and within our broader network.  
 
Benefits: Enjoy up to 75% off your child’s tuition, health benefits from day one, generous paid time off, free 24/7 virtual doctor access, a 401(k) with discretionary employer yearly contribution, career growth opportunities, and more! 
 
Salary Range: $59,000 to $63,000 per year for EEC Director Qualified Candidates w/ experience.
This position qualifies for an annual bonus plan based on qualitative and quantitative metrics. 
 
Our Hiring Process 
If you're a match for the role, we’ll reach out to schedule a phone interview. Strong candidates will be invited for an in-person interview at the school. You’ll hear from us within 48 hours of your interview.  
 
This location operates year-round, Monday–Friday, 7:00AM – 5:30PM 
(Operating hours subject to change)
   
### We Offer:
  • Up to 75% discount on your child's tuition, including tax-friendly tuition reduction options.   
  • Generous time off, in addition to a paid seasonal break from Christmas Eve through New Years Day, extended time around the 4th of July, and federal holiday closures.   
  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including health, dental, & vision all effective from hire date. Additional benefit selections, including pet insurance.  
  • Free immediate subscription to First Stop Health for 24/7 access to virtual doctors.  
  • 401(k) plan with company match (eligibility starts after 60 days of employment).  
  • Pay increase opportunities related to job performance, update in certification credentials, and degree completion.  
  • Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing coaching, including a dedicated Child Conference.  
  • Employee referral program available.  
  • ### Qualifications:
  • Must pass required state and company background checks.   
  • Must have Director Certification (DII qualification). 
  • 3+ years of experience in early childhood education or classroom management. 
  • Strong understanding of play-based learning and social-emotional development. 
  • Demonstrated commitment to kindness, respect, and community engagement. 
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree preferred.  
  • Adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations.   
  • Ability to stand, move, run, and play for most of the day.   
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds multiple times a day.   
  • #INDLS

    We’re Growing! Little Sprouts LLC is a subsidiary of Babilou Family, a global network of 1,100 early education and child care centers. Little Sprouts LLC provides award-winning early education and child care across 40 New England schools. Through the experience and talents of nearly 900 early education professionals and in partnership with nearly 4,000 families, we are on a meaningful journey to create optimal learning spaces where children ages 0-5 can learn, grow, and thrive.  
      
    Our teams, whether at our home office or inside our schools, are change makers – they inspire, create, model, and most importantly make this a great place to work. At Little Sprouts, LLC we are consistently recruiting, retaining, and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity within the communities in which we operate. Our focus on equity and inclusion allows us to develop a broader scope of ideas and approaches, offering a collaborative and dynamic educational experience for the youngest members of society.   
     
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    Job details
    Workplace
    Office
    Location
    Dedham, MA
    Experience
    EX
    Salary
    59k - 63k USD
    per year
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    Little Sprouts, LLC
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    Little Sprouts is an award-winning network of early childhood education and childcare centers focused on fostering a love of learning and supporting the holistic development of children from infancy through school age.

    Employees
    422
    Industry
    Education Administration Programs
    Headquarters
    Lawrence, MA
    Founded
    1982
    Company location
    354 Merrimack Street, Suite 270, Lawrence, MA 01843, US
    Specialties
    Early Education and Child Care, Daycare, Preschool, Summer Camp, and Infant and Toddler

    Key team members

    Raquel Hammond, M.Ed, SNS

    Raquel Hammond, M.Ed, SNS

    Michelle Holland

    Michelle Holland

    Natasha Gonzalez-Vasconcelos

    Natasha Gonzalez-Vasconcelos

    Kayla Reeves

    Kayla Reeves

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