Strong Start Facilitator

2 months ago


Nanaimo, Canada School District #68 (Nanaimo-Ladysmith) Full time

As a strong Start facilitator you will provide a positive early learning experience for children and their families. Through the program delivery you will create an interactive, play based environment that supports children and caregivers to enjoy learning together. Children will develop essential skills for the transition to school.
Key Responsibilities
Model skills in front of and in partnership with many parents with different beliefs and values,
Manage the many needs of parents as well as young children,
Create, organize and maintain an early childhood environment and respective learning centres in a school-sized classroom,
The facilitator will develop a program based on the Principles and Living Inquiries of the BC Early Learning Framework as required by the Ministry of Education
Maintain attendance records and registration forms and have compatible computer knowledge and skills required for this task,
Consult with school administration, district administration and local agency groups,
Liaise with the school’s kindergarten teacher and be an integral member of the school staff,
Communicate successfully with other agencies pertaining to referrals,
Liaise and consult with speech-language pathologists and learning assistance teachers, public health nurses, multicultural workers and others as necessary,
Prepare written communications for parents and the school as necessary,
Act as a role model in the community and as a member of the local ECE community,
Build a relationship with multiple parents in a group setting,
Plan a program for a mixed-age group from infants to 5-year-olds,
Prepare resources for one-on-one adult/child interaction,
Document child developmental progress in a drop-in program,
Communicate with school, school district, and Ministry staff,
**Assignment**: Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 12:30, 20 hours per week
**Location**: Fairview Elementary
**Wage**: $32.49 per hour with a competitive benefit and pension package
Your Education and Experience
High school graduation or the equivalent.
Successful completion of a Diploma, in Early Childhood Education; and a Community Care Facilities Branch B.C. License to Practice.
A valid Child Safe First Aid Certificate
Previous experience in creating, planning, implementing and budgeting for a parent participation early learning program is an asset
How to Apply
Applications should include a cover letter, detailed resume and any certificates or transcripts of qualification.
**Please note**: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools wishes to thank all applicants who express interest, however only those shortlisted will be contacted.



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