StrongStart Facilitator

StrongStart Facilitator (0875) - On Call

ABOUT US: Central Okanagan Public Schools provides education services to 24,000 students with over 3,600 employees and 47 schools sites in the communities of Peachland, West Kelowna, Kelowna, Lake Country and Oyama.

Central Okanagan Public Schools is a progressive leader in education where students learn in a safe, inclusive, equitable, and inspirational learning environment and develop the attributes and competencies to flourish in a global community. We create an environment where everyone feels safe, welcome, valued, and empowered to do their best.

JOIN OUR TEAM: Are you passionate about Early Childhood Education and community engagement? We’re seeking enthusiastic On Call StrongStart Facilitators to lead our StrongStart Centres In this role, you will create fun, educational activities for children and parents, promote the Centre within the community, and manage daily operations. If you have experience with young children, strong organizational skills, and a love for making an impact in the community, please apply today

The StrongStart Facilitator will:

work effectively with a variety of parents, children, professionals and community mentors;

maintain accurate records;

be flexible with work hours;

create, plan, implement and budget for parent participation early learning program;

be required to deal with challenging behaviour issues;

attend all early learning professional development activities;

have strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills;

possess knowledge and experience with computers and the internet;

Applicants Must:

have completed Grade 12 (Senior Secondary School Graduation);

possess a valid certificate, preferably a diploma, in Early Childhood Education;

possess a current Community Care Facilities Branch BC License to Practice;

possess a Class 5 Driver's Licence;

possess or be willing to obtain a valid First Aid Certificate;

possess or be willing to obtain a valid Food Safe Certification;

have/or complete MyEd Level 1 Training.

APPLY ONLINE: Qualified candidates are invited to apply, complete with resume (outlining relevant background and work experience), three (3) professional references and the following supporting documents:

High School transcript

ECE diploma/certificate

Community Care Facilities Branch BC License to Practice

First Aid Certificate

Food Safe Certificate

BC Driver's License

The wage for this position is $30.89/hour as of July 1, 2024.

PLEASE NOTE: This is an ongoing posting. Ongoing postings are not indicative of an immediate vacancy. This allows you to apply to this specific posting for future consideration

The Central Okanagan Public Schools thanks to all applicants for their interest; however, onlythose selected for interviews will be contacted.