Early childhood officer
Government of Nunavut’s Department of Education based in Rankin Inlet, NU is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Early childhood officer. Government of Nunavut’s Department of Education manages the territory’s education system, focusing on bilingual programs that prioritize Inuktut and English or French. It develops culturally relevant curricula, supports Inuit educator training, and leads language revitalization efforts. The department operates through collaborative partnerships and market-responsive policies, enhancing access and inclusivity in education. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Nunavut
Department: Department of Education
Position: Early childhood officer
No of Vacancies: 4
Salary: $96857.00 yearly
Employment Type: Full time
Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union
Location: Rankin Inlet, NU, CA
Shift: 37.5 hours/week
Reference Number: 09-04-105-2024CB
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the Nunavut are Inuktut, English, and French Language
Education: Candidates should have a recognized Diploma in Early Childhood Education, typically accompanied
Experience: Candidates should have three years of applicable administrative or early childhood education experience
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should complete First Aid and Infant or Child CPR training during the probationary period
- The candidates should consider a degree in Early Childhood Education or in Education with a focus on early childhood development
- The candidates should undergo a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and a clear Vulnerable Sector Check, as this is a Highly Sensitive Position
- The candidates should note that the Official Languages of Nunavut are Inuktut, English, and French, with fluency in more than one of these languages
- The candidates should have knowledge of Inuit communities, culture, land, Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, Inuktut, and experience in a northern cross-cultural environment
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to ensure facilities and programs adhere to the standards established by Nunavut’s Child Day Care Act
- The candidates should be able to collaborate with stakeholders, partners, and clients to identify and implement opportunities to improve the availability and affordability of childcare in Nunavut
- The candidates should be able to conduct thorough inspections of early childhood facilities, including the review of registration documents, policies, and records, to ensure compliance
- The candidates should be able to investigate complaints about facilities and programs and take appropriate corrective actions
- The candidates should be able to liaise effectively with relevant agencies to maintain and enforce operational standards
Benefits:
- The candidates will get Northern Allowance $22042.00 per year
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and reference number) through the below-mentioned details.
By email
[email protected]