Daycare Supervisor
4 months ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 37.5 to 40 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
**Work setting**:
- Child care centre
**Tasks**:
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Order supplies and equipment
- Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- Knowledge of Day Nurseries Act
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
- Establish guidelines for behaviour
- Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
**Supervision**:
- 3-4 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
- Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
- Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- CPR Certificate
**Security and safety**:
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Vulnerable sector check
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Valid driver's licence
**Personal suitability**:
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Long term benefits**:
- Life insurance
**Other benefits**:
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities