Mandate/Core Purpose Of The Role

The Director, Child Care Services is accountable for the overall leadership, vision, and management of the unit’s programs and contributes to the long-term planning required to achieve institutional, divisional, and departmental objectives. The Director uses contemporary research, knowledge of the field and pan-institutional benchmarking, to position UVic Child Care as a leader in the field, leading the Child Care team in developing and implementing pedagogy and research that is situated and innovative, nationally recognized and working in support of UVic’s Plans, including the Strategic Plan, Indigenous Plan, Equity Action Plan, and the Climate and Sustainability Action Plan. The Director's role is to ensure long‑term sustainability of Child Care at UVic by providing overall strategic direction. Responsibilities include developing policies and procedures, overseeing the management of staff teams and centre facilities, managing the finan...