Preschool Assistant Director

Company: The Pillars: Murphy

Role summary

Preschool Assistant Director is a role at The Pillars: Murphy in Richardson, Texas, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-21. Salary: USD 17–20 per hour. Experience level: 2-5.

Job title
Preschool Assistant Director
Company
The Pillars: Murphy
Location
Richardson, Texas, United States
Work arrangement
on-site
Category
Software Engineering
Salary
USD 17–20 per hour
Experience level
2-5
Date posted
2026-08-21

You’ll love this opportunity to help lead a vibrant preschool team in a role that values hands-on mentorship and collaborative school culture. It’s a fantastic fit if you are looking to step into a leadership position where you can shape the daily experiences of young children and support dedicated staff members.

Job description

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 a Preschool Assistant Director, you’ll help lead all aspects of center operations—from compliance and staffing to family engagement and financial performance. You’ll ensure your school delivers exceptional care and education while fostering a positive, faith-based culture for staff and families.

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

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