Ne-Chee Friendship Centre are looking for a Indigenous EarlyON Coordinator! For more information on this LEAP job posting, check out the details below!
Employer Name: Ne-Chee Friendship Centre
City: Kenora
Province: ON
Postal Code: P9N 1V7
Application Deadline: June 17th, 2024
Email: criminalcourtwork@nechee.org
Hours of Work: Full-Time
Job Type: Full-Time
Wages: $48,000 to $50,000 to start
Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:
- Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Centre
- Ensure that the Centre is community-based, and offers culturally relevant programming that aims to improve the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual well-being of off-reserve Indigenous children, ages 0-6 years
- Coordinate, plan and facilitate programs for parents and children
- Prepare and present workshops as well as coordinating workshops; plan and carry out activities with children; provide community outreach
- Prepare monthly reports
- Attendance as required at meetings and events which may occur on evenings and weekends
- Participate in local tables, committees and projects that support development opportunities
- Recommend and participate in poverty reduction strategies that promote local solutions for families
- Participate in community capacity building initiatives that promote wellness, poverty reduction, and sharing of local resources
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
- Preference given to those who possess a two-year diploma in Early Childhood Education and registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators
- At least two years’ experience in a related childcare field
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft applications
- Previous experience working with Indigenous persons and community organizations
- Practical knowledge of Indigenous values, traditions, culture, and practices
- Highly organized and able to work with minimal supervision to meet deadlines
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- First Aid/CPR training a definite asset
- Positive attitude & capacity to act as a healthy lifestyle role model
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:
- Comprehensive benefit package including a pension plan
- A Current Criminal Records Check will be required upon offer of employment
- Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. Please self-identify upon applying
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter to: Brianna Boucha-Human Resources Manager, Ne-Chee Friendship Centre: 326 2nd Street South, Kenora, ON P9N 1G5 Fax: (807) 468-5340 E-Mail:
We wish to thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be acknowledged
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