Job Overview
Sundowners Day Care has been offering high quality non-profit licensed childcare programs in Windsor and the surrounding community since 1987. We are governed and operated by professionals with many years of experience in Early Childhood Education and care. We are multi-site child care organization licensed by the Ministry of Education. All of our programs are located in schools because we strongly believe this model of care is one of the best options for families today.
Sundowners is seeking a dynamic Supervisor to lead a team in a fast-paced childcare environment. The ideal candidate is dedicated to the Early Childhood Education field and will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of multiple sites.
This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team while maintaining high standards of operational excellence.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Proficient in supervisory techniques with the ability to motivate a team.
- Ability to manage a team effectively, fostering collaboration and high performance.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks and duties.
- Previous experience in a licensed childcare program
Responsibilities
- This is an administrative position that will require minimal time in the classroom.
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of staff to ensure efficient operations.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and enhancing the client experience.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to foster a productive work environment.
- Uphold company policies and procedures while promoting a positive work culture.
- Manage multiple sites.
- Have a clear understanding of the CCEYA and its licensing manual
- Responsible for the registration of families
- Mange within a budget
- Manage staff within the collective agreement
- Ensure that high quality emergent curriculum programs are provided
- Be an ambassador to our community partners
- Be committed to professional development and mentor staff in this regard
Requirements of the position:
- Must be a graduate of the Early Childhood Education Program from an accredited college
- Must be a RECE with at least 2 years proven experience in a licensed childcare.
- Must be a member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators
- Must be First Aid/CPR certified
- Must have Safe Food Handler Certification
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
- Experience in school age care an asset
We offer a competitive rate of pay ($32.05 per hour, including the Provincial Wage Enhancement), mileage reimbursement, and health and welfare benefits (health, dental, vision, chiropractic, massage, etc.)
This a very demanding position, requiring flexibility, critical thinking and an abundance of energy. If you are a self-starter who matches our requirements, you are invited to apply to join our Management Team as a Supervisor where you can make a significant impact on the success of our families, staff and programs.
While Sundowners appreciates all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
For those needing any accommodations please email or call 519-258-8741. We are happy to provide assistance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $31.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Education:
Experience:
- Child Care: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
