July 22, 2026 ‐ July 29, 2026
Full Time
Norfolk County Company: H-N REACH
Haldimand-Norfolk REACH is a multi-service agency, providing Child & Youth Mental Health Services, Autism & Behaviour Services, Developmental Services, Youth Services, Adult Counselling Services, and several Early Learning Intervention & Care services including EarlyON Child & Family Centres and the Community Action Program for Children.
H-N REACH serves as the Lead Agency for Haldimand Norfolk Children’s Mental Health Services, Coordinated Service Planning and the Student Nutrition Program in the Hamilton/Niagara Region. Through our Contact Unit, the agency serves as the single point of access for a variety of children’s services.
H-N REACH is recognized as a local leader in community education, advocacy, inter-sector collaboration and Community Service Planning.
Early Learning & Care Unit – New Position
CHILDCARE SUPERVISOR Ref. #2026-41
Full-time, Permanent, Salaried
-35 hours a week
-Norfolk County
Salary: Step 1- $57,548 - Step 2 - $60,964 - Step 3 - $67,740
*(Rates include the Wage Subsidy, Wage Enhancement, and Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care grants as per current
funder guidelines, for eligible individuals).
Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package
Reporting to the Early Learning & Care Manager, as a member of the Leadership team, this position provides
leadership in the supervision & ongoing operations of the Norfolk School Age programs that include; St. Joseph’s
(Simcoe), St. Bernard of Clairvaux (Waterford), St. Frances Cabrini (Delhi).
Responsibilities:
• Ensure the delivery of responsive, quality services for children and their families.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of assigned licensed child care programs and ensure all requirements of
the Ministry of Education Child Care and Early Years Act 2014 are met.
• Lead, supervise, mentor, and motivate a team of employees.
• Provide program support, mentoring and coverage.
• Work with other agency services and community partners to ensure coordination and effective delivery of
services.
• Member of the agency leadership team.
Qualifications:
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Diploma (or equivalent e.g., a recognized B.A. in Early Childhood
Education)
• Registered in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
• Five years of experience in a licensed child care setting as a Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)
• Previous leadership or supervisor experience in a licensed child care centre is an asset.
• Knowledge of the Child Care & Early Years Act, 2014, Child, Youth, and Family Services Act, 2017, “How
Does Learning Happen?” framework, Early Years Policy framework and applicable current research and
evidence-informed practices.
• Advanced knowledge and experience in program planning related to early child development and experience
in leading, planning quality licensed child care programs
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving skills and supervision experience
• Excellent organizational, administrative, computer, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Verification of the required immunizations/immunity, as required by the local Medical Officer of Health
• Vulnerable Sector Record Check (includes Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check) and Children’s Aid
Society Declaration/Release
• Possession of a valid driver's license, satisfactory Driver Abstract, $2 million liability insurance and use of a
vehicle
Applicants are welcome to email the Early Learning & Care Manager, Jackie Forbes, jforbes@hnreach.on.ca
for more information about this position, or to find out more about working at H-N REACH.
Please submit a cover letter (citing the reference # above) & resume by email to jobs@hnreach.on.ca by July
29, 2026 to:
Lynn Tessaro, Human Resources Manager
Haldimand-Norfolk REACH
101A Nanticoke Creek Parkway, Townsend, ON, N0A 1S0
Website: www.hnreach.on.ca
Haldimand-Norfolk REACH is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted
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