Full-Time | Alert Bay

Amlilas Child Care Supervisor

‘Namgis Education Department is seeking a highly motivated and reliable individual to develop and enrich programs and childcare services for parents and their children birth – 6 years and to support the healthy growth and development of children in the community. This position is 28 hours per week Monday to Thursday.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Maintain required up to date records and reports including monthly and annual statistical to funding agencies.
  • Ensure the six components of Aboriginal Head Start are implemented.
  • Ensure the Amlilas Preschool Program follows Provincial Licensing Regulations.
  • Plan, implement, and document daily activities that enhance the physical, emotional, intellectual, cultural, and social needs of children 30 months – 6 years old.
  • Provide daily on the floor supervision, support, guidance, and scheduling of staff members.
  • Develop opportunities for quality education for young children in preparation for entrance into the school system.
  • Document all information regarding children’s progress in all areas of development.
  • Ensure a healthy and safe environment such as administering first aid, observing, and removing potential hazards, and adhering to the Duty to Report mandate.
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding or local history, culture, language, and community.
  • Strong knowledge of nutrition including food storage and budgeting.
  • Able to work well independently and as a team.

Qualifications:

  • Early Childhood Education Diploma. Diploma in Special Needs & Infant & Toddler preferred.
  • Child Safe First Aid or equivalent. (Training may be provided)
  • Food Safe (preferred). (Training may be provided)
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience working with children under the age of six (6) years.
  • Criminal Record Check with conjunction in with the vulnerable sector.
  • Physically and emotionally able to work with children. (doctor’s note is required).

If you are interested, please submit your resume and covering letter to the ‘Namgis Band Office at #49 Atli St. or by email to humanresources@namgis.bc.ca

Annual Salary: $48,594 – $56,693

Only those short listed will be contacted.