Ready to take the next step in your Early Childhood Management Career? At La Petite Academy, a Learning Care Group brand, we are more than just a Daycare! We offer job stability, longevity, and a nationwide support network to help you achieve your career goals!
With Learning Care Group’s Director in Training program, you will receive hands-on training and support from our company’s best and brightest school leaders as you prepare to assume a Director role of your own Center!
As a Director in Training, you get to:
- Lead! Manage school staff by planning work schedules, evaluating staff performance, and developing performance improvement plans. Assist with the implementation of Company-provided curriculum, which includes coaching, communicating, and interpreting standards with teachers.
- Promote! Ensure the school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards, while promoting a positive partnership within the surrounding community.
- Innovate! Spark imagination, build self-esteem, and help children discover new things each day in an educational, caring, and safe environment.
- Build! Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.
- Learn! In addition to shadowing your local mentor Directors, you will join a network of ECE professionals from over 1,070 Child Care centers and growing!
Job Benefits:
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) on DAY 1 for full-time employee.
- Career growth opportunities (at MULTIPLE locations) across the country!
- Paid Time Off Paid Holidays.
- Flexible PTO upon promotion to Director position!
- $1,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement for eligible employees.
- Flexible Scheduling Options.
- Generous Childcare Discount.
- Referral and Reward Program.
- Company paid Professional Development Training.
- 401K Match and Daily Pay.
- No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays.
- Applications accepted through January 31st, 2024.
Job Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- CDA, associate, or bachelor’s degree preferred in Early Childhood Education or related field.
- Colorado Center Director Certificate.
- Must meet state education and experience requirements for child care director.
- 1-2 years of supervisory/management experience; experience in early childhood education strongly preferred.
- Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options.
- Director in Training: $56,000 to $60,000
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers.
- Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees.
- All employees in Colorado are eligible for paid sick leave, as required by the Healthy Families Work Act. Full-time employees are provided with 48 hours upon hire and annually each fiscal year thereafter. Part-time and temporary employees earn paid sick leave based upon hours worked.
Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.