
Preschool Assistant Director
- Oceanside, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist the Preschool Principal with overseeing daily school operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations
- Leading a team of educators and support staff with clear vision and enthusiasm
- Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture
- Ensuring curriculum implementation, classroom excellence, and student achievement
- Driving enrollment and retention through effective community engagement and customer service
- Partnering with regional leadership to meet performance goals and support staff development
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field required.
- A minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center.
- A strong understanding of California state standards for licensed childcare centers (title 22).
- Passion for mentoring teachers and shaping high-quality educational environments
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility to travel within the local market and step into leadership openings as needed
- Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
- Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools