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Nursery School Director

Overview

Established in 1982, the Swan River Kinsmen Nursery School (SRKNS) is a non-profit nursery school for children ages three and four years old. We are an inclusive school, welcoming students and families looking for a great start before kindergarten. The school operates Tuesday through Friday, from September to June, with (2) three-hour classes per day (three-year-olds in the morning and four-year-olds in the afternoon). We follow the Swan Valley School Division calendar for holidays and summer vacation. Mondays are paid prep and administration days.

The Swan River Kinsmen Nursery School is actively looking for a Nursery School Director to manage the day-to-day operations of our program and sustain a positive learning environment for the children in our community.

The successful applicant will have experience managing a nursery school or daycare setting, as well as strong leadership and organizational skills. This role is a fit for someone with a love for children, who will strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment for both students and parents.

Qualifications

● ECE III preferred (ECE II will be considered with the appropriate experience).
● Satisfactory criminal record and child abuse registry check.
● First aid/CPR training.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
● Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
● Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
● Knowledge of Quickbooks or similar accounting software would be an asset.
● Friendly and approachable demeanour.
● Knowledge of the MELCC reporting and licensing requirements, subsidy, parent billing,
and staff management in a nursery school or daycare would be considered an asset.

Contact

Please send your resume and a brief paragraph on why you would like to be considered to board.swanrivernurseryschool@gmail.com. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Human Services
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Job Location
Swan River, MB
Salary
Salary commensurate on experience and qualifications, but adheres to standards set forth by the Manitoba Government (Early Learning and Child Care Wages).