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Child-care centre director

Wolfville Children's Centre
Wolfville, NS
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$75,462 / year
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

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Join Our Team as a Child-Care Centre Director!

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and leading a dedicated team? The Wolfville Children's Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Child-Care Centre Director to join our vibrant community in beautiful Wolfville, NS. 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 Child-Care Centre Director, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of our centre. You will be responsible for hiring and training both professional and non-professional staff, administering programs, and establishing administrative procedures. Your leadership will guide our team in providing exceptional care and education to children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Hire and provide training for professional and non-professional staff
  • Administer programs of membership organizations
  • Direct and advise staff to ensure high-quality care
  • Establish and implement administrative procedures
  • Participate in policy development by preparing reports and briefs for management committees
  • Plan, administer, and control budgets for projects and programs
  • Represent the organization for government liaison and media relations
  • Resolve conflict situations effectively
  • Provide coaching and support to staff

Work Environment

  • Work hours: 40 hours per week
  • Work site environment: Air-conditioned
  • Setting: Associations and non-profit organizations, General office

Qualifications

  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 2 to less than 3 years in a related field
  • Supervision: Oversee a team of 11-15 people
  • Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Child Abuse Registry check, Vulnerable sector check

Personal Suitability

  • Accurate and dependable
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Flexible and proactive with strong organizational skills
  • Team player with good judgment and interpersonal awareness

Benefits

At Wolfville Children's Centre, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, Health care plan, Vision care benefits
  • Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits, Pension plan, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Other Benefits: Free parking, On-site daycare, Paid time off for volunteering or personal days, Team building opportunities, Learning/training paid by employer

Salary

The annual salary for this position is $75,462.40.

Join Us!

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and lead a team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives, we want to hear from you! Your journey towards a fulfilling career at Wolfville Children's Centre starts here.

Screening Questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

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.

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