Mgr, Child Care Policy

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

**Job Information**

Job Requisition ID: 57791
Ministry: Jobs, Economy and Trade
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: May 15, 2024
Classification: Manager Zone 2 (M41Z2)

**Salary**: $3,147.32 - $4,235.37 bi-weekly ($82,145 - $110,543/year)

**Ministry of Jobs, Economy, and Trade**
Jobs, Economy and Trade leads efforts to grow Alberta’s economy by supporting Alberta’s entrepreneurs and employers, helping recruit and retain workers and promoting safe, fair and healthy workplaces by helping attract skilled workers and establishing and enforcing Alberta’s employment standards and laws governing the health and safety of Alberta’s workplaces. This also includes supporting Alberta entrepreneurs, businesses, and communities to drive growth and job creation and support the unique economic development needs of Alberta’s various regions, including Alberta’s north.

**Role Responsibilities**:
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? If so, the Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Trade has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Manager, Child Care Policy.

This position provides leadership to a team of policy experts in the Child Care Program Policy team. It plays a lead role in strategic analysis of policy and program development at the provincial level for childcare initiatives within the Ministry.

This includes developing strategic, operational and program level policies that have direct impacts on the success of Alberta's Child Care framework and the province’s ability to meet commitments under the Canada-Alberta Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.

This position provides support for branch responses to unanticipated priorities and represents the branch on a variety of child care issues to other GoA departments and external stakeholders.

This position has broad impact on the Ministry and the childcare sector, as their input shapes how decision points will be placed in front of Minister and Cabinet.

Main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- **Program Area Support**: Develop strong trusting relationships with management and staff in other branches/units by providing policy interpretation, direction and support on key files.
- **Grant and Contract Development and Administration**:Oversee the development and administration of grants and contracts.
- **Cross-Ministry and Intergovernmental**:Represent the Branch on work with other Ministries, the Federal Government and Municipalities to support Alberta's Child Care Framework.
- ** Team Management/Leadership**:Manage and delegate work amongst direct reports in a manner that promotes balanced work loads, timely delivery of products, positive relations, and respectful work environments.

**APS Competencies**:
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

This link will assist you with understanding competencies:

- Systems Thinking - Considers the inter-relationships among different aspects of an approach including how they relate to other programs or areas.
- Creative Problem Solving - Collects a breadth of data and a variety of perspectives to make a choice between potential solutions and evaluate how effective the solution will be.
- Agility - Remains calm and composed even in difficult or stressful situations. Can see the positive side to a difficult situation. Remains optimistic and perseveres in finding solutions.
- Drive for Results - Holds self and others responsible for achieving results and agreed upon targets.
- Develop Networks - Influences others by considering the meaning of what is being said, the environment and how the information is being presented.
- Builds Collaborative Environments - Builds on the skills and knowledge of others to create results.

**Qualifications**:
University graduation in Public Administration, Social Sciences, Human Services, Business or a related field plus 4 years progressively responsible related experience; or

Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of:

- 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or
- 1 year of experience for 1 year of education

The position requires the following knowledge, skills, and experience:

- Policy or program development experience.
- Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong project management, organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to identify and productively resolve conflicting needs and priorities.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build consensus.
- Proven leadership skills.
- Knowledge of applicable legislation, regulations, policies (e.g. Early L

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