RECE Program LeaderLocation:Mountview Centre, 59 Karen Crescent, Hamilton, ON L9C 5M5Total Hours per Week:33.75 hours per weekSchedule:Monday to Friday, 6:45 am – 9:00 am and 2:45 pm – 6:00 pmPay Rate (per Collective Agreement, includes wage grants): $29.37 per hourAbout the RoleAs a Program Leader at a Sallelite centre, you will support children and families by developing and implementing safe, healthy, and developmentally appropriate programs. Each centre operates uniquely, but the core of your role remains the same: to be present, supportive, and engaged.This position includes both Before and After School program responsibilities, administrative duties, and program oversight tailored to your assigned site. You will create meaningful play experiences, provide healthy snacks, supervise indoor and outdoor activities, and maintain a welcoming, inclusive program environment.As a leader for the site, you will also support your site through tasks such as enrollment, attendance tracking, subsidy and statistics reporting, grocery ordering, and communication with families and supervisors.QualificationsEarly Childhood Education Diploma (ECE) and member in good standing with the College of ECEsMinimum 2 years experience as a Registered ECEDemonstrated leadership and strong interpersonal skills to guide a team, support daily centre operations, and build positive relationships with families, staff, and community partners.Robust understanding of child development and behavioural guidanceAbility to effectively interact with children requiring self‑regulation supportFamiliarity with How Does Learning Happen?Experience planning and implementing programs for JK/SK and school‑age childrenExcellent problem‑solving, communication, and organizational skillsFlexibility to adapt to a variety of duties and schedulesCommitment to fostering a positive,



team‑oriented environmentCertificationsMember in good standing with the College of ECEStandard First Aid with CPR Level CSatisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police CheckProof of up‑to‑date immunizations (TB, Tetanus, MMR)Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome children and families warmly during arrivals and departures while ensuring accurate sign‑in and sign‑out attendance records are maintained.Support children’s emotional, social, and behavioural needs.Prepare and offer morning and afternoon snacks following safe food practices.Engage children in meaningful indoor and outdoor activities aligned with How Does Learning Happen?Set up invitations to play using a program cart and developmentally appropriate materials.Pick up and transition JK/SK groups safely from classrooms.Facilitate outdoor play and manage necessary equipment.Communicate professionally with families, colleagues, and school partners.Perform Program Leader‑specific administrative tasks, including:Weekly attendance and enrollment updatesMonthly subsidy and statisticsMaintaining time sheets and placing orders for groceriesResponding to emails and phone messagesSupport other staff in the centre as needs arise throughout the day.Why Join Umbrella Family?Comprehensive benefits packageRobust retirement plan with employer matchingAccess to Employee Assistance ProgramUnionized environment supporting work‑life balanceGenerous vacation and sick time entitlementsPriority childcare placement for employees’ childrenPositive, collaborative, and supportive work environmentWe 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 DisclosureThis 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Rece Program Leader - $29.4 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Umbrella Family
📍 Winnipeg