$34.50/hour (Level 2 Supervisor) *or dependent upon current Supervisory position at Schoolhouse Playcare Centres of DurhamProgram:Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, and School ageThe Position:Reporting to the Program Manager, this individual is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the childcare centre, ensuring management practices that reflect the philosophy of the organization. This individual will promote quality early childhood education and care, provide a safe and supportive environment, and promote positive partnerships with families and the community.ResponsibilitiesImplement a philosophy of early childhood education and care that reflects SPCs philosophy, HDLH? and DROCEnsure all applicable legislation and regulatory requirements, as well as the policies and procedures of Schoolhouse Playcare Centres of Durham, are met consistentlyWork in partnership with families, external agencies, community partners and colleagues to ensure an inclusive environment for families and childrenCoach and mentor educators to improve skills/competencies, enhance program quality and improve the child/family experience, manage performance gaps in a timely mannerIdentify, coordinate and/or facilitate ongoing skilled learning, staff meetings and resources for the educator teamCreate a safe environment that encourages open communication and feedback. Maximize the talents and strengths within the team and recognize accomplishmentsProfessional AttributesExcellent planning and program facilitation skillsAbility to coach, train and develop team members and positively lead the teamExcellent collaboration and team skillsEffective conflict resolution and problem-solving skillsProfessional work ethic, and abilityQualifications, Education and ExperienceCollege Diploma or University Degree in Early Childhood Education,



and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood EducatorsMinimum of 3 years RECE experience. Experience as a supervisor in a licensed childcare program is an assetCurrent Intermediate First Aid and CPR Level C qualificationsExperience and/or sound knowledge of children's needs and developmentDemonstrated ability to communicate effectively and professionally with parents, children, colleagues and external agenciesStrong leadership skills, including ability to effectively manage changeExcellent organizational and problem-solving skillsSound knowledge of Child Care and Early Years Act, How Does Learning Happen, Early Learning for Every Child Today and Durham Region Operating CriteriaWorking knowledge of Word, Excel, Office, and Microsoft OutlookWhat We OfferCompetitive wage, benefit package and pension planPermanent employees receive a 20% discounted rate to enroll their child in our school age and camp programsPermanent employees start with 6% (3 weeks) vacation accumulation, 3 floater days and accumulate 10 sick days per year (but are not paid out)Professional growth and development with regular ongoing performance reviewsA fun, diverse and inclusive work environmentClosing Date: Monday, November 16, 2026 @9:00amWe thank everyone who has submitted their applications, however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Offers of employment are contingent upon a valid Police Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening issued within 6 months of the date of hire. Schoolhouse Playcare is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants need to make any accommodation requests for the interview or selection process known in advance by contacting Human Resources.

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