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Executive Director

@ LANIGAN COOPERATIVE DAY CARE

Lanigan, Saskatchewan

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Overview

LANIGAN COOPERATIVE DAY CARE is hiring a full-time Executive Director to lead the daycare's staff, programs, finances and regulatory compliance under the direction of its Board of Directors. The role covers staff supervision and scheduling, Child Care Act compliance, budgeting, payroll, and grant administration. The posting offers competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience, paid vacation, and professional development.

Responsibilities:

  • Recruit, supervise, mentor and evaluate staff
  • Develop employee schedules meeting staff-to-child ratios
  • Ensure compliance with the Child Care Act and licensing
  • Prepare budgets and oversee payroll and financial reporting
  • Identify and administer grants and government programs

Requirements summary:

  • Saskatchewan ECE Level III certification (preferred)
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification
  • Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector search
  • Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills
  • Experience in a licensed childcare setting
  • Supervisory or management experience (preferred)

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Benefits mentioned

Paid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-13

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentBusiness operations
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, School
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsECE Level III, First Aid, CPR
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
EducationTrade certificate (preferred)
Fields of studyEarly Childhood Education
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off

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Job description

Description

Recruit, supervise, mentor, evaluate, and support staff
Develop and manage employee schedules while ensuring required staff-to-child ratios and qualifications are maintained
Support ongoing staff training and professional development
Ensure compliance with the Child Care Act, the Child Care Regulations, and all licensing requirements
Maintain a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment for children, families, and staff
Oversee incident reporting, record management, policy implementation, and regulatory documentation
Prepare and manage budgets in collaboration with the Board of Directors
Oversee payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting
Develop, implement, and monitor administrative procedures and organizational policies
Identify, secure, and administer grants, funding opportunities, and government programs
Participates in board meetings, provides clear operational reports and is proactive with recommendations and solutions
Support the development and implementation of childcare programs that promote the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of children
Communicate effectively with families and address concerns in a professional and timely matter
Qualifications & Requirements
Saskatchewan Early Childhood Education (ECE) Level III Certification (preferred)
Current First Aid & CPR certification
Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector search
Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently under the direction of a Board of directors
Experience in a licensed childcare setting
Supervisory or management experience (preferred)
Knowledge of Saskatchewan childcare regulations, licensing requirements, and grant administration is an asset.
What we offer
Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience
Paid vacation
Professional development

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