Daycare Supervisor

Jolly Dreamers Daycare; Camrose; On-site; CAD 25,662 - 36,549; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

On-the-job training

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

A daycare center in Camrose, Alberta is seeking a Daycare Supervisor to develop and implement child-care programs that promote the development of children. Responsibilities include assessing children's development, preparing individualized learning plans, and maintaining collaborative relationships with co-workers. The position requires at least 2 years of experience and relevant certifications such as ECE Level 3. Compensation includes a wage of $22.58 per hour and offers life insurance. This is a permanent full-time role requiring 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in child care or a related field.
• Certification in Early Childhood Education.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assess children's development and prepare learning plans.
• Develop and implement child-care programs.
• Observe and report on children's behavior and development.

Skills

Child development assessment

Child-care program development

Creativity encouragement

Behavioral guidance

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Child Development Supervisor (ECE Level 3)

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

Daycare Supervisor (NOC 42202)

Responsibilities include:

• Assess children's development to prepare personalized learning plans.
• Assist co‑workers in housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers.
• Develop and implement child‑care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.
• Maintain daycare equipment.
• Tell stories, lead singing, and take children to local points of interest.
• Synthesize the overall situation of children and communicate information to parents.
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote development.
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, and taking children to local points of interest.
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records.
• Encourage children to express creativity through art, dramatic play, music and physical activity.
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts.
• Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor.
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors.
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings.
• Maintain knowledge of licensing regulations.
• Establish guidelines for behaviour.
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children.
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co‑workers and community service providers working with children.
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well‑being of children.
• Plan and organise activities for school‑age children in child‑care programs before and after regular school hours.
• Supervise and co‑ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants.

Work Setting

Child care centre, Before and after school programs.

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Child Development Supervisor (ECE Level 3)
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Support for Youths

• Offers on‑the‑job training tailored to youth.
• Provides mentorship, coaching, and/or networking opportunities for youth.
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Education

College/CEGEP.

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years.

Compensation

Wage: $22.58 per hour.

Benefits

Life insurance.

Hours per week

40 Hours per week.

Terms of Employment

Permanent, Full time.

Language

English.