preschool director

King's Kids Preschool in Airdrie is hiring a Preschool & Out of School Care Director for the upcoming school year. Candidate requirements incude: -Level 3: Early Childhood Education Certification -Class 4 Drivers License & Clean Driver's Abstract -1st Aid & CPR Certification -Clean criminal record check with a vulnerable sector search -Experience in a leadership role within a preschool / OSC is an asset The days and times of employment will be: Monday to Friday, 7:30am-4:30/5:30pm, along with some scheduled evenings for tours/open houses/planned events and/or training Duties include: o Work as a team with the owner and other staff to ensure a positive environment where children and staff thrive o Office work including but not limited to: Organizing, Phone calls, Follow-up for new families, tours, Receipt prep, and sending out welcome letters, writing referral thank you letters, etc. o Working as a team to ensure we keep a high standard of education and care for our students and their families o Advertising/Marketing o Fundraising (working collaboratively with the Parent Fundraising Committee) o Working together as a team to prepare staff meeting and or running the staff meetings as needed o Locating and attending professional development opportunities o Liaising with teachers for programming and best practices o Assist in training new staff & subbing into classrooms and transport as needed o Conduct and monitor activities and programs o Lead children in activities (may need to be in ratio at times) o Prepare and serve snacks/meals as needed o Assist children in the development of proper behavior, eating, dressing, and toilet training (including diapering) o Observe children for signs of special needs and discuss with Owner/ Other staff as required o Help plan and possibly attend field trips (if allowed by AHS due to covid) o Attend staff meetings o Lesson prep, room organization and cleaning, and record keeping where required o Maintain childcare equipment and assist in housekeeping duties where applicable o Inputting info/ideas to improve our procedures/policies and suggest ways to improve the childcare programs and plans o Ensure transportation service is running smoothly, including communicating with driver and creating transport schedules, communicating with parents, etc. o Other tasks assigned to you by the owner and as needs arise *Wages posted are salary & do not include wage top up. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $3,800.00 per month Flexible language requirement: * French not required Experience: * Preschool : 1 year (preferred) Language: * and write English proficiently (required) Licence/Certification: * Level 3 Early Childhood Education Certificate (required) Work Location: In person