Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada Calgary downtown daycare Full time

**Early Childhood Educator - Center Director**

**Full job description**

**Join Our Team: Full-Time Director Wanted at Calgary Downtown Daycare**
Calgary Downtown Daycare is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Center Director with Level 3, who’s ready to inspire young minds. This opportunity allows you to nurture children’s development while playing a key part in their day-to-day activities.

We’re a locally owned and operated child care center located in the heart of downtown Calgary. In this role, you’ll support children through engaging classroom experiences—making a positive impact both in the center and children’s growth.

**The Director will be responsible for managing all facets of center operations, with a focus on regulatory compliance, delivering high-quality programming, fostering effective team leadership, and cultivating strong connections with families and the broader community. Your role will include**:

- Inspire and guide educators and staff to build a supportive, team-focused work environment
- Ensure all child care practices meet Childcare licensing requirements and health and safety standards
- Oversee day-to-day center operations, including enrolment, staffing schedules, and family communication
- Partner with owners and leadership to plan strategically and enhance program quality
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with provincial guidelines
- Build strong connections with families and create a warm, inclusive atmosphere
- Support and implement curriculum that aligns with Alberta Early Childhood Education standards
- Understand and operate within the licensed and subsidized child care framework
- Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and licensing standards through regular inspections and audits.
- Organizing and leading tours for prospective families, showcasing the center’s programs and environment.
- Planning and managing the budget for educational materials, food, and other operational supplies to support daily activities.

**Your Qualifications & Skills**
- A valid Early Childhood Educator Certification Level 3
- Up-to-date First Aid Certification—or a willingness to obtain it promptly
- A clear Police Background Check, including Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Physical ability to lift up to 20 lbs and actively engage in hands-on programming
- Familiarity with Alberta’s child care licensing standards

**Experience**:

- Child Care: 3-5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Police Clearance (required)
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Early Childhood Education Certification (required)

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-11-03

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