Fort McMurray- Program Supervisor, Child Care

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Assist the Program Director with managing all staff and volunteers within service areas.

• Maintain good interpersonal staff and volunteer relationships
• Role model best practices daily by interacting with participants on the floor, support the staff and hold them accountable to the delivery of high-quality services.
• Ensure that the volunteers act in a supportive and facilitative role to the staff total and submit all volunteer hours to Director monthly.
• Respond to phone calls, messages, and emails (from both staff and parents) in a timely manner.
• Ensure that the assigned YMCA Child Care Centre operates within all Provincial licensing regulations, Health Services regulations, YMCA Policies and Procedures and Accreditation Standards.
• Appropriate room ratios are in place. At all times caregivers are present throughout the room facing the participants. Step in to assist when the ratio’s or off or if extra assistance is needed.
• Implement YMCA Playing to Learn Curriculum (Daycare) and YMCA Place to Connect (Out of School Care).
• Actively participate in all aspects of the program (ratio, field trips, swimming etc.) and provide stimulating age-appropriate activities to participants.
• Plan and implement family events with children and family input, discuss interests/plan with children on a weekly basis (OSC).
• Take appropriate action to resolve any issues that may arise.