Child Care Centre Director

Description

-Oversee the centre daily operations, ensuring compliance with Saskatchewan child care legislation, licensing requirements, health and safety standards, staff-to-child ratios, and established policies and procedures

-Lead recruitment, staff orientation, scheduling, supervision, performance evaluations, training, and professional development

-Provide leadership and mentor to educators, establish clear expectations, and address performance concerns

-Direct the planning, implementation, and evaluation of developmentally appropriate, play-based and inclusive early learning programs aligned with Saskatchewan applicable early learning frameworks and children developmental needs

-Manage administrative and financial operations, including enrolment, attendance, payroll preparation, accounts payable and receivable, fee collection, invoicing, budgeting, purchasing, and resource allocation

-Coordinate licensing and health inspections, address deficiencies, and ensure compliance with child supervision, emergency preparedness, sanitation, child protection, and incident reporting requirements

-Maintain effective relationships with families, staff, the Board of Directors, licensing authorities, community organizations, and service providers through professional communication and collaboration

-Prepare operational and financial reports for the Board of Directors, identify funding opportunities, assist with grant applications and fundraising, and implement quality improvement strategies to enhance program effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and the overall quality of care

-Prepare and manage operating budgets, monitor expenditures, allocate financial resources, and ensure the effective use of funds

-Perform other related duties as required

Requirements:

-Saskatchewan ECE Level III certification -Criminal Record Check -Standard First Aid and CPR certification -Min 2 years of relevant experience in ECE