Childcare Center Supervisor

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Childcare Center Supervisor for a Kimberley facility. You will oversee daily operations, lead educators, ensure high-quality programs, and maintain regulatory compliance.

You will mentor staff, coordinate scheduling and admissions, manage records, and build strong relationships with families through regular communication. A relevant ECD qualification and at least 2 years in a supervisory role are required.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Development (ECD) or a related field.
• Min 4 years in childcare, with at least 2 years in supervision.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in regulatory compliance and safety protocols.
• Clear police clearance certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of childcare educators and staff.
• Ensure high-quality educational programs and daily routines.
• Oversee health, safety, and well-being of all children.
• Manage admissions, enrollment, and record-keeping.
• Build strong relationships with parents and provide regular communication.
• Conduct staff training and performance evaluations.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma/degree in Early Childhood Development (ECD) or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a highly regarded childcare facility in **Kimberley**, is seeking an experienced and motivated Childcare Center Supervisor. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the center, ensuring the provision of high-quality care and education for children. The Supervisor will manage a team of educators, maintain compliance with regulations, foster a positive learning environment, and build strong relationships with parents. This is an essential role in supporting the well-being and development of young children in **Kimberley, Northern Cape**. We are looking for a candidate with strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of child development, and a commitment to excellence in childcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of childcare educators and staff.
• Ensure the implementation of high-quality educational programs and daily routines.
• Oversee the health, safety, and well-being of all children in the center.
• Manage center operations, including scheduling, resource management, and record-keeping.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant childcare regulations and licensing requirements.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, providing regular communication and support.
• Conduct staff training, performance evaluations, and professional development activities.
• Manage admissions and enrollment processes.
• Address parent concerns and resolve conflicts effectively and professionally.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children, staff, and families.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Development (ECD) or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a childcare setting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage staff and operations effectively.
• Proficiency in regulatory compliance and safety protocols for childcare centers.
• Experience in parent engagement and communication.
• Ability to handle administrative tasks and maintain accurate records.
• A passion for child care and a nurturing approach.
• Must possess a clear police clearance certificate.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement. This role provides a chance to lead a dedicated team and make a significant impact on early childhood education within the **Kimberley, Northern Cape** community. Join a supportive work environment focused on providing the best possible care for children.