Child Care Supervisor
Child care supervisors direct the activities of child care centres and services.
Child care supervisors may perform the following tasks:
- direct and supervise child care workers in providing care and supervision for young children
- develop and implement programs to enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of young children
- provide care for children in before-school, after-school, long day care and vacation care centres
- manage physical facilities and make sure all buildings and equipment are maintained
- make sure that the centre is a safe area
- maintain records and accounts for the centre
- make sure that procedures are in line with government standards and regulations
- keep in touch with parents
- recruit staff and coordinate professional development programs
- develop and implement policies on a broad range of issues.
Personal Requirements:
- alert, observant, active and able to use judgment and initiative
- willing to accept responsibility
- able to work cooperatively with others
- able to relate well to children and parents
- patient
- aptitude for management and business.
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