Responsibilities:
• Works with all qualified staff to maintain and improve existing daycare program plan and ensure its compliance with the Alberta Child Care Regulations.
• Develops an appropriate program that offers each child a balance and challenging experiences for the child’s physical, social, language and cognitive development.
• Makes sure that the centre`s physical facilities complies with the Alberta Health Services’ Health and Safety Regulations.
• Evaluates equipment and supplies requirements or approves requests for materials and equipment.
• Manages, guides and mentors child development workers and assistants.
• Maintain all appropriate records and documentation.
• Assumes the responsibilities of the Program Director in her absence.
Qualification and Skills Requirements:
• Child Development Supervisor Certification (Level 3)
• Valid First Aid/CPR Certificate
• Evidence of Criminal Record Clearance, including Vulnerable Sector Search, within past 6 months
• Must be knowledgeable in dealing with child care related issues, including interaction with parents.
• Must demonstrate a high degree of responsibility and must show a willingness to lead by example.
• Having a genuine and natural affinity for children and being empathetic to their needs
• With excellent interpersonal skills, well-organized and approachable.
• Well versed with the Alberta Child Care Regulations and the Alberta Health Services’ Health and Safety Regulations.
• Familiar with or have undergone child care accreditation process.
• Open to continuous learning and improvement.
If you enjoy working with children and would like to make a difference in their lives and their families… this is an opportunity for you!
If you have genuine and natural affinity for children and truly emphatetic to their needs…email your resume to info@smartkidschildcare.ca.
