Learning Center

10 jobs near Columbus, OH

Assistant Director

Hamden, CT ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Tuition assistance Assistant Director The Learning Center | Hamden, CT About the Role Join The Learning Center as an Assistant Director and become a key leader in one of Hamden's most respected early ...

Teaching Assistant

NJ

$14.50 - $15.50/hr

The position available is a full-time or part time teaching assistant in our infant room. The children range in age from 6 weeks to just under 1. The candidate should have at least 1 to 2 years of ...

Daycare Teacher

Hamden, CT ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Benefits: * 401(k) * Employee discounts * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance Benefits/Perks * Competitive Compensations * Career Advancement Opportunities * Great Work ...

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Teaching Assistant

Lawrenceville, NJ ยท On-site

$14.50 - $15.50/hr

The position available is a full-time or part time teaching assistant in our infant room. The children range in age from 6 weeks to just under 1. The candidate should have at least 1 to 2 years of ...

Daycare Teacher

Hamden, CT ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Benefits/Perks * Competitive Compensations * Career Advancement Opportunities * Great Work Environment We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be ...

Daycare Teacher

Hamden, CT ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Benefits/Perks * Competitive Compensations * Career Advancement Opportunities * Great Work Environment We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be ...

The position available is a full-time or part time teaching assistant in our infant room. The children range in age from 6 weeks to just under 1. The candidate should have at least 1 to 2 years of ...

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Car Hauler

Hamden, CT ยท On-site

$800 - $1K/wk

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Assistant Director

The Learning Center

Hamden, CT โ€ข On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance

Assistant Director

The Learning Center | Hamden, CT
About the Role
Join The Learning Center as an Assistant Director and become a key leader in one of Hamden's most respected early childhood education programs. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can successfully balance administration, compliance, staff supervision, and classroom support.
As a NAEYC-recognized program working toward accreditation, we are seeking a highly organized, motivated professional who can help maintain exceptional standards while supporting children, families, and staff.
Responsibilities
  • Assist the Director in managing daily center operations.
  • Oversee classroom quality, staffing, schedules, and ratio compliance.
  • Serve as acting Director when needed.
  • Supervise, mentor, and support teaching staff.
  • Assist with hiring, onboarding, orientation, and staff development.
  • Step into classrooms as needed to maintain ratios and continuity of care.
  • Support curriculum implementation and developmentally appropriate practices.
  • Monitor child progress and classroom environments.
  • Maintain child, family, and staff records.
  • Ensure compliance with Connecticut OEC regulations, licensing requirements, and NAEYC standards.
  • Manage attendance records, incident reports, health documentation, and other required paperwork.
  • Support enrollment, parent communication, and family engagement.
  • Build positive relationships with children, families, staff, and community partners.
  • Assist with accreditation preparation, audits, inspections, and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, Child Development, Human Services, Business Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a licensed childcare center.
  • Minimum of 1 year of leadership, supervisory, or administrative experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Connecticut childcare regulations and licensing requirements.
  • Experience managing paperwork, compliance, and staff supervision.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to effectively lead staff while maintaining positive relationships with families and children.
  • CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration Certification (or ability to obtain).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Education, Educational Leadership, Business Management, or related field.
  • Experience with NAEYC Accreditation standards and processes.
  • Experience supervising multiple classrooms and managing center operations.
  • CDA or advanced early childhood credentials.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is:
  • A strong leader who leads by example.
  • Comfortable running both the floor and administrative operations.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passionate about early childhood education and continuous improvement.
  • Professional, dependable, and solution-focused.
  • Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and supporting accreditation efforts.

About Us
For more than 10 years, The Learning Center has provided high-quality early childhood education to children and families throughout Hamden. Our family-centered approach, commitment to excellence, and focus on professional growth have made us a trusted community resource.
We believe great programs are built by great teams. If you are passionate about leadership, education, and making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply.
Join our team and help shape the future of early childhood education.