Full Job Description
Koala Kidz Daycare, a licensed and CWELCC-approved childcare centre in Vaughan, is looking for an experienced and passionate Childcare Supervisor (RECE) to lead our team.
This is a leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced childcare environment, understands Ontario licensing requirements, and is committed to delivering high-quality early learning and care.
What You’ll DoLeadership & Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and supervise RECEs and support staff
- Manage staff schedules, onboarding, and performance reviews
- Build a positive, accountable, and collaborative team culture
Program & Curriculum Oversight
- Ensure programs align with Ontario Childcare guidelines?
- Guide educators in planning, documentation, and child development tracking
- Support inclusive practices for children with diverse needs
Compliance & Licensing
- Ensure compliance with CCEYA, Ministry of Education licensing, and CWELCC guidelines
- Maintain staff-child ratios, documentation, and audit readiness
- Manage serious occurrence reporting and inspections
Operations & Safety
- Oversee daily centre operations and routines
- Maintain a safe, clean, and secure environment
- Ensure health, safety, and emergency procedures are followed
Parent Engagement
- Build strong relationships with families
- Handle parent concerns professionally and proactively
- Support enrolment growth and retention
Requirements
- RECE (Registered Early Childhood Educator) – in good standing
- Minimum 5+ years experience in a licensed childcare setting
- Previous supervisory/leadership experience (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of CCEYA, Ministry licensing, and CWELCC
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
- Current CPR & First Aid Certification (Level C)
- Up-to-date immunization records
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
Preferred Candidate
- Lives in or near Vaughan (reliable commute required)
- Experience in CWELCC-funded centres
- Strong operational and compliance mindset
- Experience managing diverse needs and behaviours
Why Join Koala Kidz?
- Leadership opportunity in a growing licensed childcare centre
- Supportive ownership and team environment
- Stable, full-time role with growth potential
- Make a real impact on children, families, and educators
Schedule
Pay: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person