Bright Horizons
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Child Care Center Assistant Director

Pay
$59,000 – $66,000 per year
Location
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Director
Experience
2+ years
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • state childcare center licensing compliance
  • early childhood curriculum
  • childcare licensing compliance
  • health and safety protocols
  • staff supervision
  • family engagement

Also useful

  • Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development

Stated benefits & perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Disability insurance

About the role

Step into a leadership opportunity with Bright Horizons as a Child Care Assistant Director, where your work supports a strong, welcoming, and well-run early childhood center. Partnering closely with the Center Director, you'll help guide daily operations while maintaining our high standards for care, learning, and safety. From supporting educational programming and mentoring teachers to building meaningful relationships with families, your leadership will play an important role in shaping a center where children and teams can thrive. Located at the PNC Bank on 500 First Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15219.

Responsibilities

Uphold our mission, culture, and values to ensure an inclusive environment and strong relationships with families, staff, and clients Monitor program quality, ensuring children's learning is documented and visible Ensure compliance with licensing and accreditation standards, health and safety protocols, and company policies

Qualifications

Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: Associate or higher degree in early childhood education, education, or child development related field is required; bachelor's degree is preferred At least two years of leadership experience in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings is required Strong understanding of center quality, compliance, health, safety and licensing standards is required Bring your leadership skills and passion for early childhood education to Bright Horizons, and be part of a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed.

  • We offer the rewards, opportunities, and support you deserve because making a difference goes both ways.
  • We're changing the world of work and family, and it starts with you.
  • At Bright Horizons, you're the difference.
  • Physical

Requirements

This leadership role requires work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide center supervision, curriculum delivery, business management, and customer and client services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.

This role has a mixture of duties including office/computer/phone-based work, in-person supervision of care delivery and employees throughout all areas of the center, family/prospective family interactions which may take place in various areas of the center, and the ability to temporarily serve as a supervising caregiver for relatively brief periods of time on an as-needed basis (e.g., covering employee breaks or unscheduled absences).

Compensation

The salary range for this position is between $59,000- $66,000 / yr. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.

$59,000- $66,000 / yr Life at Bright Horizons

At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title - you're the difference. Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve.

Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others. 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).

Read the original posting

From Bright Horizons's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Child Care Center Assistant Director role at Bright Horizons?

The Child Care Center Assistant Director posting at Bright Horizons states compensation of $59,000 – $66,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Bright Horizons's official career site.

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