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Assistant Center Director


Job Location:

Montgomery Village, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 54000 - 58000
Posted: 20 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
Assistant Center Director
Location: The Learning Experience Gaithersburg MD
Pay: $54000$58000 per year
Schedule: Full-Time

Assistant Center Director Growing Preschool

The Learning Experience Gaithersburg is seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Center Director to join our leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for an early childhood professional who enjoys coaching teachers supporting daily operations building relationships with families and helping a growing school reach its full potential.

Working closely with the Center Director youll help lead a team dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience where children learn play and thrive.

What Youll Do

  • Support the Center Director with the day-to-day management of the center

  • Coach and mentor teachers through classroom observations and ongoing professional development

  • Assist with recruiting onboarding scheduling and staff engagement

  • Maintain compliance with Maryland Office of Child Care (OCC) licensing regulations

  • Support implementation of The Learning Experiences curriculum and classroom quality standards

  • Conduct tours for prospective families and help increase enrollment

  • Build strong relationships with children families and team members

  • Assist with center administration licensing documentation staffing and operational organization

  • Promote a positive culture focused on teamwork accountability and outstanding customer service

Qualifications

  • Must meet Maryland Office of Child Care qualifications for an Assistant Director (Senior Staff Member) in a licensed childcare center

  • Associates or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education Child Development or a related field preferred

  • Coursework in Early Childhood Education and child development preferred

  • Minimum of 12 years of leadership experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred

  • Knowledge of Maryland childcare licensing regulations

  • Strong leadership communication and organizational skills

  • Passion for early childhood education and developing high-performing teams

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary of $54000$58000

  • Health dental vision life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) with company benefits

  • Employee childcare discount

  • Paid leadership development and ongoing professional training

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization

  • Supportive leadership team committed to your success

Apply Today

Join The Learning Experience Gaithersburg and help lead a team that is making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day.

Compensation: $54000.00 - $58000.00 per year

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.




The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience we make early education joyful engaging and fun so children are happy to learn play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

At TLE weve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners educators partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.


This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.


Required Experience:

Director


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The Learning Experience is more than just a child care center. It’s a place where children learn, grow, and have fun. Discover our programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners today!

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