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Responsible for Directing a 36 space Childcare Centre.
Managing staff, taking registrations, overseeing the daycare environment, billing, etc.
Qualifications:
- Must be enthusiastic, energetic, and enjoy working with children
- ECE levels 1, 2 and 3 are required but employer will accept those willing to obtain certification while employed
- A clear criminal record check will also be required for the successful applicant
Full benefits package after 3 month probation period.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Children'S Ages
- 5 years
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 3-11 months
- 4 years
- Newborn
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree
- Reggio Emilio Approach to Early Childhood Education Training
Early Childhood Education Skills
- Provide opportunity for creative expression through the mediums of art, dramatic play and music
- Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips and special activities
- Prepare progress reports and discuss with parents and other staff members
- Plan and develop child care and nursery school programs
- Assess the developmental level of children
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
Additional Skills
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Order supplies and equipment
- Maintain day care supplies and equipment
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Type Of Work
- Daycare management
Experience With Children Who Have Special Needs
- Children with behavioural issues
Work Setting
- Child care centre
- Multicultural setting
Ability to Supervise
- 5-10 people
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Tuberculosis test