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Join Our Team as an Early Childhood Program Supervisor!
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning? The Wolfville Children's Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Childhood Program Supervisor to join our vibrant team. This is a temporary position that offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families.
About the Role
As the Early Childhood Program Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in assessing children's development and creating tailored learning plans that support their growth. You will develop and implement engaging child-care programs that promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Your leadership will guide a team of early childhood educators and assistants, ensuring a nurturing and safe environment for all children.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess children's development and prepare individualized learning plans.
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support holistic development.
- Supervise staff, trainees, and volunteers, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Communicate children's progress and concerns to parents and guardians.
- Encourage creativity through art, music, and physical activities.
- Observe children for potential learning or behavioral issues and prepare reports.
- Maintain daycare equipment and order necessary supplies.
- Establish guidelines for behavior and ensure a safe, healthy environment.
- Plan activities for school-age children in before and after school programs.
Qualifications
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 2 to 3 years in early childhood education
- Certifications:
- Child Development Worker (ECE Level 2)
- Emergency Child Care First Aid and CPR
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Training
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- Security Checks: Basic security clearance, criminal record check, child abuse registry check, vulnerable sector check.
- Transportation: Own vehicle and valid driver's license required.
Work Environment
- Work hours: 40 hours per week
- Setting: Child care centre and before/after school programs
- Environment: Noisy, non-smoking, and air-conditioned
Personal Attributes
- Punctual and dependable
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Creative and flexible
- Strong judgment and reliability
- Team player with a commitment to values and ethics
- Ability to multitask and pay attention to detail
Benefits
At Wolfville Children's Centre, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health care, dental, and vision care plans
- Pension plan and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Free parking and paid time off for volunteering or personal days
- Learning and training opportunities funded by the employer
- Team building activities
Salary
The salary for this position ranges from $72,841.60 to $75,462.40 annually, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Location
This position is based in the beautiful town of Wolfville, NS.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and join a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.