Job Summary
Lead a Team. Shape Programs. Make an impact. We're looking for a confident, experienced ECE/ECEIT leader to take responsibility of a thriving childcare center. This is more than a management role - you'll drive program quality, mentor and support educators and build strong relationships with families while ensuring a safe, engaging environment for children.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Real leadership autonomy - learning to run your center
- Hands on training with mentorship and guided leadership support
- A supportive leadership team that values your voice
- Opportunity to shape program quality and team culture
- Meaningful work with lasting impact on staff, families and children
- Enrolment Sustainability Initiative - opportunity to earn 'at risk' compensation on enrolment %
- Addition paid time off days
- 3 weeks scheduled vacation time (earn 6% vacation pay)- company closures
Duties
- Full oversight of daily center operations, program quality and enrolments
- Building, coaching and leading high performing teams
- Collaboratively with your teams creating engaging, developmentally appropriate programs that foster the Early Learning Framework and learn through play experiences
- Ensuring licensing compliance, health and safety, and operational excellence
- Maintaining and managing staff scheduling
- Adminstrative functions
- Strengthening relationships with staff, families, children and the community
- Human resource management
- Providing breaks coverage in your programs
- Working in ratio when required
Qualifications
- Valid ECE or ECEIT certification
- 1-2 years leadership experience
- A strong understanding of licensing standards
- Proven ability to lead teams, resolve problems and make sound decisions
- Highly organized, adaptable, flexible
- Confident managing competing priorities
- Skilled multitasker
- A natural communicator who builds trust with staff, families and children
Pay: $50,960.00-$55,120.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- You are seeking full time employment - 40-45hrs per week?
Experience:
- Leadership: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- ECE/ECEIT certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
