Full Description

Warm, collaborative, and approachable while still being comfortable making difficult decisions.

A strong mentor and coach who develops educators rather than simply managing them.

Able to create a positive workplace culture where educators feel respected, supported, and valued.

Comfortable handling conflict, performance issues, staff accountability, and difficult conversations.

A visible leader who is willing to work alongside educators and model high-quality practice.

A strong understanding of play-based, child-centered learning

Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practice

Ability to support inclusive programming for children with diverse abilities and needs

Respectful, responsive approaches to behavior and guidance

Commitment to children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive well-being

Ability to observe, evaluate, and continuously improve programming

Understanding of culturally responsive practice and meaningful relationships with families





The ideal ECE Director is an experienced, Manitoba-certified ECE III who combines solid pedagogical expertise with compassionate people leadership, sound operational and financial management, regulatory knowledge, and a genuine commitment to creating a high-quality, inclusive environment for children, families, and education

We have an excellent compensation package including a salary scale that meets the MCCA current recommendations

The Manitoba Child Care Association acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 1 Territory and on the lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Anisininew, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and the Red River Métis Homeland.

We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past and we move forward in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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📌 Assistant Director/ Executive Director (Ontario)
🏢 Manitoba Child Care Association
📍 Ontario