Program Supervisor Full-time, permanent Salary range: CA$30.00 - CA$33.00 per hour
Join a team of passionate educators who are pioneers in their field, contributing to our esteemed 35-year reputation as leaders in early childhood education.

Here you’re not just encouraged - you’re certain to thrive, supported by a dedicated team of fellow educators and leaders, and impactful resources.

Starting a career with Umbrella Family means stepping into a role where you can confidently serve as a positive role model during children’s formative years.

It is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact and contribute to shaping future generations.

Join Umbrella Family and become part of a community where your voice matters and your contributions are valued.

Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton operates full-day early learning and child care centres for infant, toddler and preschool children, as well as extended day programs before and after school for kindergarten and school age children in the Greater Hamilton Area.

We are currently recruiting for a Program Supervisor to be responsible for providing a high-quality program that meets the individual needs of children and their families. Reporting to the Program Manager, the Supervisor will be responsible for the ongoing operation of two high-quality childcare centres that serve children ages 0-12 years of age.

Provide supervision and leadership to a team of staff

Work in alignment with How Does Learning Happen ensuring that each of the 4 foundations are implemented

Maintain administration of all licenses, inspections and other related documentation

Support the partnership between child care and school staff





Ensure overall financial management of the Centre and complete administrative tasks as required

Support and facilitate strong partnerships with community partners

College Diploma (or equivalent) in Early Childhood Education is required

Registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE), member in good standing

Five (5) years of experience working within a childcare centre and two (2) years of people management experience

Experience working within a unionized environment is considered an asset

Working knowledge of applicable employment and child care legislation and regulations, to carry out job responsibilities

Working knowledge and skill to provide professional expertise and guidance to directly supervised employees

Additional training related to infant care would be considered an asset

Strong working knowledge of the CCEYA is required

A Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Criminal Reference Check

Food handler’s certificate and standard first aid CPR-C are also required

Competitive compensation package

Health and dental perks

Retirement matching program

Employee Assistance Program

Generous vacation and sick time allotments

Commitment to Accessibility We are committed to providing accommodations in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Please let us know if you require accommodations during the hiring process.

Recruitment Process Disclosure This organization does not use artificial intelligence (AI) systems or automated decision-making technologies in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for employment.

All applications are evaluated exclusively through a human review process conducted by our Human Resources personnel and hiring managers.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.

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