We are searching for a Program Supervisor to lead and manage the full day 3-5 and toddler programs at one of our centres.
You will have strengths in:
• Planning, implementing and evaluating activities and experiences to meet individual and group needs of all children and families of licensed child care programs.
• Guiding and caring for groups of children ages 18 months to school age.
• Encouraging learning and developing positive self-concepts for children.
• Ensuring a healthy and safe environment for children.
• Effective and cooperative team work and communication.
• Maintaining positive and supportive relationships with parents, families and community partners.
• Leading teams and supervising ECE professionals.
You will have:
• ECE and Infant & Toddler certification & licenses,
• First Aid training and current certification
• Food Safe certification
• Minimum 3 years experience working in a licensed child care with toddlers 3-5 year olds.
• Minimum 2 year supervisory experience.
• Experience with family relationships and dynamics; and with a variety of cultures
• Well developed interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication
• Strong knowledge and awareness of:
o Age-appropriate programming and developmental needs of children
o Family and parenting issues and needs
• Knowledge of group process, facilitation techniques and team building
• Knowledge of supports & resources for families
• Knowledge of broader child care field and its role in the community
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate good judgment
Your additional assets may include:
• Special Needs certificate and license
• A Second Language
• Post secondary education in related field
Terms of Employment: Permanent full-time positions (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: $21.83 per hour plus benefits
Starting: As soon as possible
Apply by November 10, 2009 to:
Attn: Program Manager
Vancouver Society of Children's Centres
#250-1166 Alberni Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6E 3Z3
Fax: 604-718-6565 or Email: careers@vsocc.org
* Please include reference #E091110-SCCPSTOD3-5 in your application
This position is open to male and female applicants and is unionized with BCGEU.
- Location: Vancouver Society of Children's Centres
- Compensation: Salary:$21.83 per hour plus benefits
- This is at a non-profit organization.
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