Assistant Director, Childcare Leadership & Growth

Active Start Childcare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent early learning institution located in Calgary is seeking an Assistant Director. The role involves overseeing daily operations, maintaining high standards of child care, and leading a team. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Child Care Certification and at least two years of supervisory experience. The organization offers opportunities for professional development, health benefits, and competitive wages.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Holiday and sick day benefits

Health benefits package for full-time staff

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience in a supervisor or director role in childcare.
• Professional, adaptable, and fluent in English.
• Current Criminal Record Check and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain these credentials upon employment).

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the programming and day to day operations.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Providing tours to prospective families.
• Ensuring resources and materials for planning and implementation.
• Cultivating positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational abilities

Proficiency in computer skills

Leadership abilities

Knowledge of child development principles

Adaptability

Education

Level 3 Child Care Certification

Job description

A prominent early learning institution located in Calgary is seeking an Assistant Director. The role involves overseeing daily operations, maintaining high standards of child care, and leading a team. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Child Care Certification and at least two years of supervisory experience. The organization offers opportunities for professional development, health benefits, and competitive wages.