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S-279 Temporary Program Worker- Strong Start
Posted on April 18, 2024
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School District #71 (Comox Valley)
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School District 71 is an inclusive learning community that embraces diversity, fosters relationships and empowers all learners to have a positive impact on the world. Our mission is to work with our educational partners to inspire engaged, compassionate, resilient lifelong learners and cultivate a collaborative community together.<p>We invite applications for the position of: Program Worker- Strong Start, 31.00 hours per week. The current rate of pay is $31.02<p> per hour plus 16.3% in lieu of benefits.<p> Anticipated location is Cumberland Community School. <p> May be assigned to multiple schools and/or community locations. <p> Please note that this temporary position will end on June 27, 2024 or upon return of the incumbent<p>Qualifications: A certificate or diploma, in Early Childhood Education; valid BC ECE certification; minimum of five years current related experience<p>(e.g. teaching, recreation, social work, community development); training and experience working with children up to 5 years of<p>age; training and experience working with families in a facilitative role; experience in creating, planning and implementing for a<p>parent participation learning program; working knowledge of Microsoft WORD, EXCEL, and relevant Microsoft Office Suite<p>programs; valid Standard First Aid Certification with CPR; demonstrated ability to be culturally sensitive, creative, collaborative and<p>resourceful; ability to respect the confidential nature of all information relating to students, parents, and teachers; meets the<p>physical requirements of the position; ability towork independently and as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal and<p>communication skills.Duties/Responsibilities: Duties are performed under the supervision of the Director of Instruction K-12 or designate; establishes and posts a daily schedule<p>of activities for the program with participant involvement; ensures that the activities available for children reflect the stages of child<p>development and encourages creativity and language development; plans and prepares active, participant oriented, circle time<p>once or twice daily that involve stories, songs, puppets andprops; makes connections with service providers in the community and<p>facilitates referrals for families where necessary; makes connections with school personnel to facilitate a smooth transition for<p>families into the formal school system; follows proper work procedures, observes all regulations pertinent to the work, maintains a<p>good working relationship with other employees, and cooperates in maintaining a healthy learning and working environment;<p>performs other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor; student supervision as required by the Principal or Vice Principal.To Apply: School District 71 welcomes diverse candidates and encourages applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity. As an inclusive learning community we are committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected. We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, students and community, and we do so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process may contact: hr@sd71.bc.ca and we will work with you to meet your needs.<p>Qualified candidates are invited to apply in confidence by submitting a cover letter, resume with supporting documentation and three (3) professional references through www.makeafuture.ca/comox-valley. Only applicants with a complete application package may be considered.<p>We sincerely thank all applicants for considering us an employer of choice. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The successful applicant wil
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LocationCumberland
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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Advertised until
2024-06-17
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