Child Care Assistant Director 

As a Child Care Assistant Director, you are a positive influence and natural motivator who enjoys having a hand in all aspects of the success of your center’s daily operations. From administration and overseeing educational programming to coaching teachers and orienting new families – the work you do makes a difference in the lives of children, families, and your staff.  

Apply today to join our leadership team as the Assistant Director at Bright Horizons at Kid Zone in Sunrise, FL! 

We offer competitive salary based upon education and experience between $51-56K 

Schedule: Alternate/Full Time (10-6:30PM)

A Bright Horizons Career Includes:  

Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

401(k) plan  

Paid time off  

Referral bonus  

Career development and FREE college degrees (for you and your teachers) through our Horizons Teacher Degree Program 

As an Assistant Director you will:  

Incorporate our company mission, culture, and values to maintain an inclusive environment and positive relationships with families, staff, and clients 

Regularly monitor the center’s programs to assess program quality and that the children’s learning is effectively documented and visible 

Lead compliance with licensing and accreditation standards, health and safety protocols, company policies, and new employee orientation 

What we hope you will bring to this role:  

Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:   

Associate degree in early childhood education or related field required with educational plan to complete bachelor's degree; Bachelor’s degree highly preferred 

At least three years of professional child care teaching experience required, experience working in a NAEYC-accredited center strongly preferred 

At least two years of leadership, mentoring, or coaching experience required 

Contribute to the creation of a safe, nurturing environment where children foster their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop strong, positive relationships. Explore the possibilities of where your passion and a Bright Horizons career can take you – all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply now! 

Our people are the heart of our company. Because we’re as committed to our own employees as we are to the children, families, and clients we serve, our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us.

Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights,  Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-877-6866 or bhrecruit@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.