Childcare Centre Director

1 week ago


Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada BriarPatch Family Life Education Centre Full time $20,000 - $50,000 per year

Job Summary

The BriarPatch Childcare Cottage is growing and we are seeking a Childcare Centre Director to join our Team Director In this dynamic leadership role, you will oversee the daily operations of a bustling childcare centre, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children and team members alike. Your energetic leadership will foster a positive atmosphere that promotes early learning, development, and family engagement. With your expertise in education administration and experience working with young children, you will drive the centre's success while upholding the highest standards of quality care and compliance. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while leading a dedicated team of educators.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the overall management of the childcare centre, including team member recruitment, program development, curriculum implementation, and daily operations to ensure a high-quality learning environment.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, providing support and communication to meet their needs and promote family involvement.
  • Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate employees to foster a motivated, professional team committed to excellence in early childhood education.
  • Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and organizational policies to maintain a safe environment for children and staff.
  • Oversee curriculum planning and implementation that aligns with developmental milestones and educational best practices.
  • Manage administrative tasks such as budgeting, enrollment records, reporting requirements, and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Promote continuous improvement through staff development initiatives, parent feedback, and staying current with early childhood education trends.
  • Coordinate community outreach efforts to enhance program visibility and build strong partnerships with local organizations.

Requirements

  • Higher education teaching experience or background in early childhood education or related fields.
  • Proven experience in education administration or leadership roles within a childcareQQ setting.
  • Prior university experience or involvement in higher education settings is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively while fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Experience working directly with young children across various developmental stages.
  • Strong knowledge of licensing requirements, health and safety regulations pertinent to childcare centres.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with families, staff, regulatory agencies, and community partners.
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. This role offers an inspiring environment where your leadership directly influences the growth and well-being of children while supporting dedicated educators in their vital work. We are committed to creating an inclusive space that values innovation, professionalism, and the joy of early childhood development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$100.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person


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