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DAYCARE OPERATOR

Responsible for the administration, operation, and delivery of the Day Care Program in accordance with the Inuit Child Care Initiative. This includes supervising staff, managing schedules, and ensuring the health, nutrition, and safety of the children.

  • On-site
  • Nain, NL
  • Posted Jul 29, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 28, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Responsibilities View English and Inuktitut version Responsible for the administration, operation, supervision and delivery of the Day Care Program Accountable for implementation and delivery of programs in the Day Care Centre as designed by Inuit Child Care Initiative Ensure the childcare programming are meeting the needs of the children and are culturally appropriate Responsible for supervision of Day Care staff including job orientation, performance appraisals, discipline and follow-up in conjunction with the Human Resource Manager Responsible for work and training schedules for Day Care staff and conducting staff meetings Ensure daily recording of pertinent information on children is carried out Responsible for safekeeping, nutrition and health of the children Knowledge and good understanding of Childcare Act and Childcare Regulations, Outdoor Play Area Standards, Standards for ECE in Child based Childcare centre, Childcare Services Subsidy Manual Training as required Travel as required Other related duties as required Qualifications Two-year Early Childhood Education Diploma or one-year Early Childhood Education Certificate with two years experience working with children. Assets Bilingual in Inuktitut and English Benefits Competitive Paid Leave Package Travel Benefit Labrador Allowance Group insurance including health and dental Group pension Department: Health & Social Development Location: Nain, NL Term: Permanent Full-time Closing Date: Open Until Filled How To Apply Please submit your resume to [email protected].

What you’ll do

Responsible for the administration, operation, and delivery of the Day Care Program in accordance with the Inuit Child Care Initiative. This includes supervising staff, managing schedules, and ensuring the health, nutrition, and safety of the children.

Requirements

Requires a two-year Early Childhood Education Diploma or a one-year certificate combined with two years of experience working with children. Knowledge of the Childcare Act and relevant regulations is essential.

Benefits

• Paid Leave Package • Travel Benefit • Labrador Allowance • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Group Pension

Other relevant skills

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  • Administration
  • Staff Supervision
  • Program Implementation
  • Performance Appraisals
  • Childcare Programming
  • Scheduling
  • Health and Safety Management
  • Regulatory Compliance

Job areas

  • Education
  • Social Services
  • Management & Leadership
  • Government & Public Sector

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Aug 28, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level