Internal - RECE Program Leader

RECE Program Leader Permanent, Full-time Build your career where you truly belong — welcome to Umbrella Family. For over 35 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in early childhood education, powered by passionate staff who make a real impact every day. At Umbrella Family, you’re supported, heard, and empowered to grow in a collaborative environment designed to help you thrive. Join a workplace that values your contributions and celebrates the connection you make with children and their families. This isn’t just a job — it’s your opportunity to be part of something special. Internal Posting Date: 08/19/2026 Internal Closing Date: 08/25/2026 Target Start Date: 09/07/2026 Internal applicants please submit your application through this job posting by 12:00PM on 08/25/2026 Location: Balaclava Centre, 280 10 Concession Rd E, Freelton, ON L8B 1H6 Total Hours per Week: 33.75 (includes 6 hours administrative hours per week; plus 1.5 hours programming per week) Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00am-9:30am and 3:15pm-6:00pm Pay Rate (per Collective Agreement, includes wage grants): $31.00 per hour About the Role As a Program Leader at a Sallelite centre, you will be responsible for supporting children and families by developing and implementing safe, healthy, and developmentally appropriate programs. Each centre operates uniquely, but the core of your role remains the same: to be present, supportive, and engaged. This position includes both Before and After School program responsibilities, administrative duties, and program oversight tailored to your assigned site. You will create meaningful play experiences, provide healthy snacks, supervise indoor and outdoor activities, and maintain a welcoming, inclusive program environment. As a leader for the site, you will also support your site through tasks such as enrollment, attendance tracking, subsidy and statistics reporting, grocery ordering, and communication with families and supervisors.

• Early Childhood Education Diploma (ECE) and member in good standing with the College of ECEs
• Minimum 2 years experience as a Registered ECE
• Demonstrated leadership and strong interpersonal skills to guide a team, support daily centre operations, and build positive relationships with families, staff, and community partners.