Lake Country, Bc After school program leader Jobs – 11 Openings This Week

School Age Child Care Manager - Maternity Leave
YMCA of Southern Interior BC —Kelowna, BC
- $26.68 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Management
- First Aid Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
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Program Leader - School Age Programs (Central Okanagan)
YMCA of Southern Interior BC —Kelowna, BC
- $18.25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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After School Program Leader
Willow and Pine Childcare —Lake Country, BC
- $20–$22 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Program Leader - Casual
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Okanagan —Okanagan, BC
- $21.02 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Childcare
- First Aid Certification
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Program Leader (Casual)
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Okanagan —Okanagan, BC
- $21.02 an hour
- On call
- Childcare
- First Aid Certification
Program Leader
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Okanagan —Kelowna, BC
- $21.02 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- First Aid Certification
- Paid sick leave
Program Leader - Casual
BGC Okanagan —Central Okanagan, BC
- $21.02 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Childcare
- First Aid Certification
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Program Leader (Casual)
BGC Okanagan —Okanagan, BC
- $21.02 an hour
- On call
- Childcare
- First Aid Certification
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Program Leader
BGC Okanagan —Kelowna, BC
- $21.02 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- First Aid Certification
- Paid sick leave
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Thrive Kids Canada —Kelowna, BC
- $19–$21 an hour
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Horizon Contracting Group —Kelowna, BC
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- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
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School Age Child Care Manager - Maternity Leave

YMCA of Southern Interior BC -
Kelowna, BC

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Job details

Permanent
$26.68 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Management
ECE Licence
First Aid Certification
Class 4 Licence
Budgeting
Leadership
Driving Licence

Full job description

Quick Facts

Salary: $26.68/hr
Reporting to: Director, Child Care Services
Team: Child Care Supervisors, Educators, and Volunteers
Location: Central Okanagan
Schedule: Full-Time; includes flexibility to support program operations and staffing needs

Why This Role Matters

Quality child care programs help children build confidence, develop important life skills, and create lasting connections within their communities. Strong leadership is essential to ensuring families receive reliable, high-quality care and that staff feel supported in delivering exceptional experiences.

As School Age Child Care Manager, you will contribute directly to YMCA growth and service excellence by leading teams, supporting children and families, and helping ensure programs remain responsive, sustainable, and impactful.

What You Will Do

Provide leadership and operational oversight for school age child care programs while fostering a positive and supportive environment for children, families, staff, and volunteers.

Lead the day-to-day operations of Licensed Before and After School Care programs and Recreational Camps.
Ensure programs comply with YMCA policies and procedures, licensing regulations, legal requirements, and YMCA curriculum standards.
Support program growth and achievement of annual operating plan targets.
Manage program budgets, resources, and operational projects while maximizing program participation and capacity.
Provide leadership, coaching, training, and mentorship to child care employees and volunteers.
Work directly with children when required to support program quality, staff coverage, and child development outcomes.
Coordinate staff coverage for breaks, vacation, illness, and other operational needs.
Support recruitment, onboarding, retention, and professional development of employees.
Build positive relationships with families and assist with resolving concerns through effective communication and problem-solving.
Work collaboratively with Child Care Supervisors to ensure smooth operations across multiple program locations.
Participate in YMCA community initiatives and organizational events.
Effectively manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.

What You Bring

Minimum three years of leadership or people management experience in licensed child care, child development, community services, or social service programs.
Experience managing program budgets and operational resources.
Experience leading full-cycle recruitment, employee development, and performance management processes.
Strong understanding of child development principles and quality child care practices.
Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and conflict resolution skills.
Experience managing multiple priorities and supporting programs across multiple locations.
Valid BC Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certification is considered an asset (ECE-WE may be applicable).

Who You Are

Passionate about supporting the development, well-being, and education of children.
A collaborative and empowering leader who inspires and supports others.
Service-oriented and committed to creating positive experiences for children and families.
Adaptable, resourceful, and comfortable managing changing priorities.
A confident decision-maker who can work independently and exercise sound judgment.
Committed to the YMCA's mission, values, and dedication to strengthening communities.
Motivated by continuous improvement and growth opportunities.

Why Join Us

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families throughout the Central Okanagan.
Join one of Canada's largest providers of child care services.
Be part of an expanding organization with exciting growth opportunities.
Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to excellence in child care.
Contribute to innovative programs that support healthy child development and stronger communities.
Grow your leadership skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Additional Requirements

Valid driver's license and ability to travel between program locations as required (mileage reimbursed).
Current First Aid and CPR-C certification, or willingness to obtain.
Class 4 Driver's License, or willingness to obtain and support staff training toward certification.
Successful Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search as required by YMCA policy and licensing regulations.
Ability to work both in-ratio and out-of-ratio to support program operations and staffing requirements.

The YMCA of Southern Interior BC is an equity employer and encourages applications from all individuals who may contribute to the diversity of our workplace. This includes persons with diverse abilities, persons of colour and ethnicity, Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit), and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

The YMCA of Southern Interior BC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential.

Application Deadline: July 30, 2026

Experience

Preferred

3 years of experience in people management in either licensed child care, child development, or a community/social services program that also includes budgetary/fiscal management.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

ECE License to Practice

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