MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY WITH BGC OKANAGAN!

We’re looking for a Manager, Child Care Stream to join our Lake Country Club. In this leadership role, you’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple licensed childcare programs (serving children ages 0–12) and work closely with a collaborative team of Managers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Early Childhood Educator with current License to Practice and three (3) years recent related experience including one (1) year supervisory and administrative experience is preferred
• Knowledge of Licensed Child Care programs
• Excellent oral, written, facilitation, and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated teamwork, leadership, and supervisory skills
• Strong time management skillsClass 5 Driver’s License

• Oversees the operations of Child Care (0-12 years) programs within the Kelowna community.
• Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates plans and programs.
• Ensures Agency Policies and Procedures, Program Operating Standards, WCB standards, Community Care Licensing Regulations, Risk Management requirements and general safety standards are always met and followed by all staff.
• Provides leadership in accordance with Agency Vision, Mission Statement and Core Values.
• Responsible for ensuring all programs are adequately staffed and be able to work in ratio as needed.
• Responsible for the recruitment of staff and volunteers, including conducting interviews, selection, hiring, orientation and training.
• Provides support in developing budgets for assigned programs. Reviews financial statements and wage variance reports and adjusts as needed.
• Works with supervisors to ensure that programs are responsive to individual needs of members, and behavior plans are developed as appropriate.
• Has access to confidential personnel files, which includes disciplinary proceedings, performance evaluations, criminal record checks, and medical records.
• Provides support to supervisors within multiple Child Care programs with day-to-day scheduling, direction and performance feedback of program staff and volunteers.
• Involved in writing grants and funding proposals to support program delivery.
• Completes operational reporting to measure progress in areas of responsibility.Performs other related duties as required