Early Years Coordinator

·         Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education.

·         Registered and a member in good standing with the College of ECE’s.

·         Minimum two (2) years working with children zero (0) months to six (6) years of age.

·         Through knowledge and understanding of Current Child Care and Early Years Act.

·         Demonstrated knowledge of services that would directly benefit this program.

·         Experienced or knowledgeable of community services, programs, customs and traditions.

·         Maintaining a positive and supportive relationship with parents and their children/babies.

·         Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to write clear concise reports and the ability to meet deadlines.

·         Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.

·         Must be proficient in computer software programs, in particular Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive).

·         Ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional public image.

·         Ability to work as a team player.

·         Flexibility to work off normal hours (on-call) to accommodate respected target groups as required.

·         First Aid/CPR Crisis Training certification; or willing to obtain.

·         Excellent organizational and time management skills.

·         Fluent in Anishnabemowin would be an asset.

·         Vulnerable Sector Check is required.

·         Other duties as assigned within reason.