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Under the direction of the Health Director, the Daycare Coordinator is responsible for the overall planning, delivery, and evaluation of daycare, headstart, and other related early childhood programs at Saulteaux First Nation.
QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate will possess:
2 Year Diploma in Early Childhood Education/Development or relevant combination of education and experience
Current First Aid/CPR Certification
Safe Food Handling Certificate
Valid Saskatchewan Drivers License and insurable under corporate insurance policy
CPIC and Vulnerable Sector Check
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Computer Literacy
Ability to speak Cree or Saulteaux would be an asset
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide overall management of Early Childhood Development programs, including program management, human resource management, reporting and accountability
Liaison with program partners
Supervise and evaluate the performance of program staff
Provide support information and resources to program participants
Register new families and foster community relations
Coordinate the daily operations of the programs including quality program planning and training of new staff, ensuring the schedules and responsibilities are met
Organizes and chairs team meetings
Performs administrative duties related to the position such as registration forms, attendance and fire drills
Meet and maintain program reporting requirements
Please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Children'S Ages
- 5 years
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 3-11 months
- 4 years
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Early Childhood Education Assistant Certificate
- Food Safe Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree
Early Childhood Education Skills
- Provide opportunity for creative expression through the mediums of art, dramatic play and music
- Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips and special activities
- Prepare progress reports and discuss with parents and other staff members
- Plan and develop child care and nursery school programs
- Assess the developmental level of children
- Knowledge of Day Nurseries Act
Additional Skills
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Prepare budget
- Order supplies and equipment
- Maintain day care supplies and equipment
- Assist in housekeeping duties
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Prepare and serve snacks
- Guide children in development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Conduct and monitor activity programs designed for young children
- Arrange transition periods such as lunch and rest for children
Type Of Work
- Daycare management
Work Setting
- Day-care centre
- First Nations community
Ability to Supervise
- 3-4 people
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
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