Director of Early Learning

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Director of Child Development Centre, is responsible for the overall management functions such as program delivery, administration, financial controls, funding applications, ensuring compliance with government regulations and employee supervision within a unionized setting. The incumbent keeps themselves informed of emerging and on-going needs for women and their families as they relate to early childhood learning and care, and works to provide services that reflect and meet these needs.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work collaboratively with the CEO, Director of Finance and Operations, and Human Resources to support effective department operations.
Support the Child Development Centre Manager at the Wall Street location in overseeing centre operations and addressing major operational decisions.
Develop, implement and evaluate all programs according to the needs of operating daycare centres.  
Oversee staff scheduling, including call-in shifts, in accordance with the collective agreement and ensure required educator-to-child ratios are maintained.
Identify potential sources of revenue and submit funding proposals and grant applications.
Compile and prepare yearly budget for approval and consolidation into complete budget.
Represent YWCA Saskatoon on internal and external committees as appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Relevant post-secondary education with an ECE Level III minimum;
At least five years of progressive management experience in early learning and child care;

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