Reporting to the Program Manager, the Behaviour Support Coordinator will assist families, childcare providers and collateral services to support children in licensed child care centres, nursery schools and family childcare homes where children are presenting behavioral/social/emotional challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Serves new clients by scheduling a visit to family child care home / child care centre and notifying parents and childcare centre
Observing children and provide a comprehensive assessment of the child and their environment.
Attends meetings as requested by the provincial government representative between parents, daycare representative and government to discuss action plans and provide recommendations
Develops and facilitates workshops as part of the Behaviour Support - daycare team
Respond to incoming intake inquiries, information and service requests
Key Qualifications:
Human Services Degree and ECElll with a minimum of 5 years of childcare experience.
An in-depth understanding of Manitoba Early Learning Best Practices and Regulations, parent relationships and child development.
An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Key Skills and Abilities:
Calm when dealing in stressful situations
Critical thinker - ability to view whole situation
Ability to build rapport quickly in a busy environment
Ability to build rapport with daycare workers and management
Demonstrated care about the wellbeing and happiness of preschool children and empathy. Must be realistic but strengths based in approach
Demonstrated interest in learning and continuously learning new skills
At Family Dynamics, your well-being is our priority:
Supporting others also means supporting our team. We have you covered!
Positive and supportive work environment including active committees:
Workers Health and Safety;
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; and
Psychological Health and Safety
Manitoba Government Employees Union
Benefit plan includes:
Health and dental coverage, Vision, Ambulance and travel insurance life insurance, long-term disability insurance and travel insurance, Company pension plan
Other benefits:
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Sick Leave that accumulates upon hire
Paid Vacation Leave that accumulates upon hire
Opportunity to work from home one day per week(conditions apply)
Flexibility to adjust work hours with management approval
Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
Family Dynamics is committed to a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace environment. We welcome applications from all women, racialized persons, indigenous persons, newcomers, refugees, persons with disabilities and 2SLGBTQ+ persons to confidentially self- identify at the time of application. Applicants can request reasonable accommodations through all aspects of the selection and recruitment process. Please contact HR to make those arrangements.
As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory criminal records check, including vulnerable sector search, and child abuse registry check, within 6 months of the present date.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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