Job Description

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RECE Supervisor or Director Approved Before & After School

Location

NEW YMCA Child Care Centre: Gainsborough, Located In Bismark

Pay

RECE: $25.86 - $26.64 per hour, Inclusive of all government funding

Director Approved: $21.57 - $22.77 per hour, Inclusive of all government funding



LTD, Group Life, AD&D, Health and Dental after 3 month probation

YMCA Membership and free ECCDC membership



Eligible to enroll in the YMCA of Niagara pension plan after 2 years of service

Employment Type

Regular Part Time: 25-35 hours per week (during the school year with summer employment opportunities available)

Placement Date

August 25, 2025

WHY WORK FOR THE YMCA?

The YMCA of Niagara is a mission-driven organization committed to fueling a healthy, connected, and engaged Niagara. Our presence in over 100 program sites has been impacting the community with dedication and purpose for over 150 years.



Our legacy in the community is a testament to the transformative work we do. We serve a diverse range of individuals and families, with a commitment to inclusivity, collaboration, and the wellbeing of all. As we move forward, we are embracing a revitalized approach to meet the evolving needs of the community and actively contribute to transforming lives across Niagara.



Guided by our shared values - caring, health, honesty, inclusiveness, respect, advocacy, and responsibility - the YMCA provides our employees with meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact on individuals and the health of our communities.



Our dynamic team is dedicated to maintaining our growth trajectory though continuously adapting and innovating our services and programs to meet the changing landscape in Niagara.

NATURE & SCOPE

The role of the Supervisor is to oversee all aspects of the Child Care Centre. This includes programming and working directly with the children in ratio, administrative functions and coaching staff team. The Child Care Centre comprises of before & after school age care. for children 3.8-12 years of age.

Responsibilities

Provide ongoing support, guidance and direction to develop positive team interaction between staff, parents, and children. Programming and working directly with the children in ratio. Assume liaison between school, parents, children and staff. Submit monthly regional subsidy trackers, children attendances and Health and Safety reports. Ensure that the centre meets or surpasses all Ministry of Education licensing requirements. Represent the YMCA in a positive and professional manner. Participate in training and adhere to the YMCA Child Protection Policies and Procedures as established by the YMCA of Niagara. Provide leadership to the Stronger Together Campaign. Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Registered Early Childhood Educator, or Director Approval (by the Ministry of Education) post secondary education. Minimum of 2 years licensed child care experience (regulation 137/15). Current immunizations as required by Niagara Regional Public Health and the Ministry of Education. Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C certification. Upon hiring, applicants must be 18 years of age and older and submit a clear and satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) issued for the YMCA of Niagara.

COMPETENCIES

Child and Youth focused

Commits to assisting growth and development among children and youth.

Relationship Building and Collaboration

Builds positive interactions both internally and externally to achieve work related goals.

Coaching and Development

Commits to assisting participants, volunteers, staff and self in continuous learning and development.

Quality Focus

Ensures that YMCA programs and services are superior.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested applicants are invited to submit an application online by July 25, 2025.



Internal applicants are encouraged to apply on our internal job board, which can be accessed using the Employee UKG portal. Internal applicants are also encouraged to notify their supervisor before applying.



All applicants are thanked for their interest. Only those applicants being considered for an interview will be contacted by email.



Accessibility accommodations and materials in alternate formats for individuals with disabilities can be arranged upon request



For more information on other opportunities at the YMCA of Niagara, please visit: ymcaofniagara.org

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Licenses & Certifications

RequiredStandard First Aid College of ECEs * CRC VSS