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As an Assistant Manager, you will play a critical leadership role by executing business strategies ... Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement ...

As an Assistant Manager, you will play a critical leadership role by executing business strategies ... Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement ...

Childcare Cook

Mentor, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Keep accurate meal and kitchen records * Assist with menu planning and inventory as needed Optional ... Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently * Reliable, responsible, and child ...

Childcare Cook

Mentor, OH

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Keep accurate meal and kitchen records * Assist with menu planning and inventory as needed Optional ... Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently * Reliable, responsible, and child ...

... will: * Assist with overall administration, planning, and enrollment processes for the childcare ... Support the Director in managing the center's budget, monitoring expenses, and ensuring resource ...

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How much do assistant manager childcare jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant manager childcare in the United States is $43.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $64.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Manager Childcare vs Childcare Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Manager ChildcareChildcare Coordinator
Required CredentialsChildcare certification, experience in childcare managementChildcare certification, program planning experience
Work EnvironmentChildcare centers, preschools, daycare facilitiesChildcare centers, community programs, nonprofit organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by childcare centers and private facilitiesCommon in nonprofit and community-based childcare programs
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding management roles in childcarePlanning and coordinating childcare programs

The Assistant Manager Childcare typically focuses on overseeing daily operations, staff supervision, and ensuring quality care, often requiring management experience. The Childcare Coordinator primarily handles program planning, community outreach, and coordinating activities. While both roles require childcare certifications, the Assistant Manager is more management-oriented, whereas the Coordinator emphasizes program development and organization.

What is the highest position in childcare?

The highest position in childcare is typically the Director or Childcare Center Director, responsible for overseeing all operations, staff management, and compliance with regulations. Advancement can include roles such as Regional Director or Executive Director, especially in larger organizations or networks. These positions often require extensive experience, leadership skills, and relevant certifications or degrees in early childhood education or administration.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Manager Childcare job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,357 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Admin for Childcare

Bambini Montessori Academy

Gambrills, MD • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Child Care Admin – Full-Time

Bambini Montessori Academy is seeking a highly organized, dependable, and proactive Admin to support the daily operations of our Montessori-based early childhood program for children ages infant to 5 years old. The Administrator will work closely with the Center Director to manage administrative tasks, ensure compliance with Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and Office of Child Care (OCC) regulations, and maintain smooth communication between staff and families.

Responsibilities:
  • Support the Director in managing daily administrative operations, including staffing, scheduling, and record-keeping.

  • Maintain accurate child, staff, and enrollment records in compliance with MSDE and OCC requirements.

  • Assist with family communication, respond to inquiries, and support enrollment and tour coordination.

  • Manage billing, attendance, and reporting systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

  • Support teachers and staff with administrative needs and documentation.

  • Coordinate center events, meetings, and staff schedules.

  • Help monitor classroom compliance, safety, and licensing documentation.

  • Assist with new hire onboarding and staff training documentation.

  • Oversee the center in the Director’s absence to ensure smooth daily operations.

Qualifications (per MSDE/OCC requirements):
  • MSDE Lead Staff qualification required.

  • Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Business Administration, or related field OR
    90-hour Preschool Certification + 45-hour Director/Admin Course + 3 years of experience in a licensed child care setting.

  • CPR/First Aid, Basic Health & Safety, and 9-Hour Communication Course required.

  • Must pass a background check and medical clearance.

  • Experience in an administrative or leadership role in a child care or school setting preferred.

  • Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills required.

  • Familiarity with Montessori philosophy a plus.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay based on experience and education

  • Supportive, family-like work environment

  • Professional development and MSDE training opportunities

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Staff childcare discount

If you’re an organized and motivated professional who’s passionate about early childhood education and supporting a thriving Montessori community — we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to join the Bambini Montessori Academy team.