Early Childhood Program Supervisor - Whitehorse, Canada - Boys and Girls Club of Yukon

Boys and Girls Club of Yukon
Boys and Girls Club of Yukon
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Whitehorse, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment:


  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Nonsmoking

Work setting:


  • Urban area
  • Before and after school programs

Tasks:


  • Develop and implement childcare programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Storytelling
  • Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
- provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity

  • Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • Establish guidelines for behaviour
  • Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
  • Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and wellbeing of children
  • Plan and organize activities for schoolage children in childcare programs before and after regular school hours
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Supervision:


  • 34 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Security and safety:


  • Criminal record check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information:


  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability:


  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions:


  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:


  • Mileage paid

Long term benefits:


  • Life insurance

Other benefits:


  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities

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