Childcare Supervisor

Location: North Peel Regional Municipality (Kleinburg)

Job description:

Centre Supervisor (RECE Required)
Angus Valley Montessori Vaughan
Angus Valley Montessori Vaughan is seeking an experienced, organized, and passionate Centre Supervisor to lead the daily operations of our licensed Montessori school. Serving children from Infant through School Age across 10 classrooms, we are committed to providing exceptional Montessori education in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced childcare leader who is passionate about mentoring educators, maintaining regulatory excellence, and creating a positive culture for children, families, and staff.

Position Overview
As the Centre Supervisor, you will oversee the daily operation of the centre, ensuring compliance with the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA) while leading a team of educators to deliver high-quality programming and exceptional care. You will play a key role in supporting staff, building strong family relationships, and ensuring the centre operates efficiently and professionally.

Qualifications Required
Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators
Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a licensed child care setting
Thorough knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), Ontario Regulation 137/15, and Ministry licensing requirements
Current Standard First Aid & CPR-C Certification
Valid Vulnerable Sector Check
Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and computer skills
Preferred
Montessori Diploma (AMI, AMS, MACTE or equivalent)
Experience in a Montessori school

Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and support educators while fostering a collaborative and positive workplace culture.
Recruit, onboard, coach, evaluate, and support staff development.
Oversee the daily operation of all classrooms, ensuring high-quality programming and compliance with Montessori and CCEYA standards.
Ensure compliance with all Ministry of Education, Public Health, Fire Code, Occupational Health & Safety, and licensing requirements.
Prepare for Ministry inspections, licensing renewals, policy reviews, and implement corrective action plans when required.
Maintain licensing records, required documentation, staff files, and centre policies.
Oversee health and safety practices, emergency procedures, medication administration, serious occurrences, and incident reporting.
Support the administration and compliance of the CWELCC program, including documentation and reporting requirements.
Oversee enrolment, staffing, scheduling, classroom capacity, supplies, purchasing, and general centre operations.
Build positive relationships with children, families, staff, and community partners while responding professionally to questions and concerns.
Promote continuous quality improvement and remain current with changes to legislation and best practices.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is:
A confident, approachable, and hands-on leader
Passionate about early childhood education and Montessori philosophy
Experienced in licensing compliance and centre operations
Highly organized with excellent problem-solving skills
Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Committed to creating a positive, respectful, and child-focused culture
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
Group extended health, drug, and dental benefits
Professional development opportunities
Supportive leadership team
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off

Work Location:

In person

Please Note:

Start date will be September 2026 (Must be available for school setup during the last week of August, 2026)

Why Join Angus Valley Montessori Vaughan?
At Angus Valley Montessori Vaughan, we believe exceptional schools begin with exceptional leaders. We are committed to providing a supportive, collaborative workplace where educators are empowered to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families.
To Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Angus Valley Montessori Vaughan is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace.