Preschool Assistant Director & Classroom Support

Description

The Pillars Christian Learning Centers

Lead with purpose. Build a team. Shape the future of early childhood education. The Pillars Christian Learning Centers are award-winning, faith-based preschools recognized for excellence in early childhood education. We’ve been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing U.S. businesses and voted #1 Preschool/Daycare in San Antonio and Dallas–Fort Worth. Families trust us to provide a safe, loving, and enriching environment where children thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At The Pillars, our team is the heart of our success. We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience and education
• Paid training and professional development
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with 6% employer match
• Paid time off + 13+ holidays
• Paid family leave (up to 8 weeks)
• Tuition discounts for your children
• Bonus programs and scholarship opportunities
• A supportive, faith-based environment where you’re valued and celebrated

About the Role

As the Preschool Assistant Director, you will assist in overseeing all aspects of center operations, including compliance, staffing, family engagement, and financial performance. Your role will ensure that the school provides outstanding care and education while promoting a positive, faith-based culture for both staff and families. This position involves a dual role, with 50% of your time spent in the classroom.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with state licensing and company standards
• Help lead, mentor, and develop your team of educators and support staff
• Manage enrollment, family relationships, and community outreach
• Help monitor budgets, billing, and financial performance
• Ensure curriculum implementation and classroom quality
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and faith-based environment for children and staff

Schedule & Pay

Full-time, Monday–Friday. Pay based on experience and education.

Ready to lead with excellence and faith? Apply today and join a team that’s transforming early childhood education!

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• 2+ years of leadership experience in early childhood education
• High School Diploma and CDA required
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to complete 30 hours of annual training
• Passion for faith-based education and building strong teams