Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Care Assistant Director to lead and support our early childhood education programs. In this vital role, you will oversee daily classroom operations, ensure a safe and nurturing workplace for children, and collaborate with staff, families, and community partners. Your leadership will inspire excellence in caregiving and teaching, fostering an engaging space where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while advancing your career in early childhood education.

Duties

- Assist the Director in managing classroom activities and daily routines to promote a positive learning environment
- Support teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate curricula that meet early childhood education standards
- Supervise staff to ensure high-quality caregiving and teaching practices, including classroom experience and individualized attention
- Collaborate with families to communicate children's progress, needs, and developmental milestones
- Ensure compliance with licensing regulations and health & safety protocols for children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities
- Coordinate staff schedules,



training sessions, and ongoing professional development opportunities
- Lead efforts to create inclusive activities that support children’s social-emotional growth and developmental goals

Qualifications

- Proven classroom experience in early childhood education or related settings
- Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs to support inclusive learning environments
- Strong background in teaching foundational skills across early childhood development domains
- Demonstrated caregiving skills combined with leadership abilities to guide staff effectively
- Knowledge of licensing requirements, health & safety standards, and best practices in early childhood programs
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, families, and team members
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining a positive attitude

Join us in shaping the future by providing exceptional care and education! We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where your expertise makes a difference every day. Pay: $17.42-$29.40 per hour

Benefits

- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Child care assistant director (Okotoks)
🏢 Creative Kids Alberta Daycare
📍 Okotoks