Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Assistant Childcare Director (In-Ratio & Staff Leader), where you will play a pivotal role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. In this dynamic position, you will lead classroom activities, ensure compliance with staffing ratios, and support our dedicated team of caregivers and teachers. Your enthusiasm and leadership will help create a positive experience for children and families alike, making a meaningful difference every day. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to the development of young minds.

Duties

- Assist in maintaining appropriate child-to-staff ratios by supervising staff and ensuring compliance with licensing standards
- Lead classroom activities that promote early childhood development, including educational play, social interactions, and hands-on learning experiences
- Support staff in implementing curriculum plans aligned with early childhood education best practices
- Provide mentorship and guidance to caregivers and teachers to foster a cooperative team environment
- Ensure health, safety, and cleanliness protocols are consistently followed within the classroom and shared spaces
- Collaborate with the Childcare Director to plan staff schedules, monitor classroom performance, and address any operational challenges




- Engage with children directly through caregiving activities, including feeding, diapering, and emotional support, especially for children with disabilities or special needs

Qualifications

- Proven classroom experience working with young children in early childhood education settings
- Level 3 early childhood educator
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable
- Strong background in teaching or caregiving roles within licensed childcare programs
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices in caregiving
- Ability to lead by example, motivate staff, and foster a positive team atmosphere
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and families
- Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is preferred but not required

Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to nurturing young learners! This role offers a rewarding environment where your skills in caregiving, teaching, and leadership will help shape the future of countless children. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a respectful and inclusive workplace.

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Assistant Childcare Director (In-Ratio & Staff Leader) (Westmount)
🏢 Educational Daycare Group
📍 Westmount