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Assistant Director
Decatur or Forsyth
$23-$25/hrOnsiteFull Time
Premier Early Childhood Education Partners: Private equity-backed operator of early education childcare centers.
Requires Illinois Director Qualification and prior Lead Teacher experience in a licensed childcare facility; childcare management or leadership experience strongly preferred.
Grand Avenue Preschool and Daycare: Family-owned Illinois preschool and daycare serving children from six weeks through school-age across three centers.
Requires Illinois Director Qualification and prior Lead Teacher experience in a licensed childcare facility. Childcare management or leadership experience is strongly preferred.
Cadence Education: National operator of private preschools and elementary schools.
3+ YOE1+ MgmtRequires assistant director experience, 3–5 years teaching, qualifying early childhood education or childcare credentials, supervisory experience, licensing compliance knowledge, background screening, and corporate driving requirements.
Kids N Fitness: Private childcare and early education center serving Fris families with infant, toddler, preschool, pre-K, and school-age programs.
Requires Illinois Director Qualification and prior Lead Teacher experience in a licensed childcare facility; childcare management experience strongly preferred, with ability to lift 40 lbs.
Elgin High School: Public four-year high school serving students within School District U-46.
Support student-focused theatre instruction, assist director with production tasks, manage publicity/finances, and maintain safe rehearsal/performance environments.
Community Unit School District 300: Illinois public school district providing PK–12 education to about 20,700 students.
Seasonal assistant athletic director for Spring; preferred prior high-school AD/assistant AD experience; must cooperate with AD, supervise contests, assist hiring, manage schedules, facilities, budgets, equipment, and work with coaches, students, parents and booster club.
The Learning Experience: Private early childhood education franchisor and childcare-center operator serving children ages six weeks to six years.
2+ YOE2+ years center leadership preferred, state-specific administrative/director credential required, Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, knowledge of state licensing rules, ability to lead staff and manage center operations.
Vocal Jazz (Acapella Ensemble) Competitive Assistant Director
Des Plaines, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time, Seasonal
Niles Township Community High School District 219: Public Illinois secondary school district serving students in Skokie, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, and Niles.
Serve as assistant director for the Vocal Jazz (Acapella Ensemble) competitive extracurricular program for the 2026–27 school year.
The Gardner School: Operates academically focused preschools.
1+ YOEBachelor’s degree, state director qualification, 1+ year leadership experience in a licensed child development program, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and administrative systems required.
Decatur Family YMCA: Christian nonprofit YMCA serving Decatur and Macon County families through youth development, childcare, wellness, and community programs.
Requires age 21+, DCFS Director licensing or completed education requirements, child development experience, program planning skills, inclusive communication, health physical, TB testing, and YMCA training.
Creative Curriculum, Gateway, Praesidium, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Two Rivers YMCA: Christian nonprofit community organization serving Quad Cities families through fitness, youth programs, childcare, and social services.
1+ YOEDCFS Director qualification required (via degree or equivalent), minimum age 21, CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens and Food Handler within specified timeframes, 1+ year related experience preferred, supervisory and licensing compliance experience.
One Hope United: For Every Child and Family, Life Without Limits
Bachelor's degree in ECE or related field and Director Level 1 credential required; two years' childcare or school experience preferred. Must obtain credential within 90 days if needed.
Childtime: For-profit childcare and early education provider serving children from six weeks through age 12.
1+ YOEMust be 21+, have prior leadership experience, at least 1 year working in a licensed childcare facility, high school diploma or equivalent, and meet state and center education/licensing requirements.
Learning Care Group: Provider of early childhood education and childcare services.
1+ YOEMust be 21+, previous leadership experience, at least 1 year in a licensed childcare facility, high school diploma or equivalent, and meet state and center education requirements.
Ecole 360 Child Development Center: Woman-owned, family-owned Illinois childcare and preschool operator serving infants through pre-K children at three locations.
2+ YOECollege coursework in early childhood education (6 semester hours) required; knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices; strong communication, leadership and supervisory skills; infant/toddler/preschool teaching experience; computer literacy; schedule flexibility; meets state licensing requirements.
The Learning Experience: Private early childhood education franchisor and childcare-center operator serving children ages six weeks to six years.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years working with children in a childcare center, DCFS qualifications, pediatric CPR certification, and a preferred early childhood education degree or certification.
American Veterinary Medical Association: National not-for-profit veterinary association advocating for veterinarians and advancing veterinary medicine.
3+ YOEDVM/VMD required, PhD or board certification preferred, minimum 3 years' experience, strong research and veterinary education knowledge, excellent written/verbal communication, Microsoft Office/Teams/OneDrive skills.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneDrive
Northeastern Illinois University: Public Hispanic-Serving comprehensive university serving Chicago-area students with affordable undergraduate and graduate education.
2+ YOEMaster's degree in a related field, 2+ years in student support services and working with students with disabilities, advising experience, and strong communication, organizational, and programming skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, student databases
Kido: A private international preschool and nursery operator serving children and families across the UK, US, India, and China.
2+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's in early childhood or related field, Director Qualified under Illinois DCFS (Part 407), minimum 2 years leadership in a licensed preschool, experience supervising/coaching educators, strong organizational and communication skills.
Gardant Management Solutions: Operator of assisted living and memory care communities.
Leadership and supervisory ability, assisted/supportive living experience preferred, strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication, and commitment to compassionate resident care.