early childhood educator (ECE)
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Early Learning and Child Care Manager
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May 28, 2024
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School District #39 (Vancouver)
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<p>Early Learning and Child Care Manager<p>Full-Time Continuing <p>Start date: September 1, 2024<p>Salary Range: $100,878 to $118,680<p>Location: VSB Early Learning Centre MacKenzie Elementary <p>960 E 39th Avenue, Vancouver BC <p>Only applicants who are fully qualified will be considered for this position<p>THE ORGANIZATION: VANCOUVER SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT 39) <p>With deep gratitude and respect, we are honoured to be learning and unlearning on the ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m?k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx_w7mesh xwumixw (Squamish) Nation, and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation.<p>At the VSB, we are proud to provide exceptional learning experiences for students. As a large, urban school district, the VSB is one of Canadas most diverse school systems and equity and inclusivity are at the forefront of our approach to education. <p>Throughout the District, more than 7,700 staff work to create learning environments where every student thrives by prioritizing students needs, applying evidence-informed practices, and building relationships. The VSBs culture reflects the diversity of our city. Students enrolled in VSB come from varied backgrounds and lived experiences and are encouraged to explore and share their unique selves and gifts. Our commitment to students goes beyond academics with students overall well-being and sense of belonging being equally important. As an organization, we strive to build a school system where every student can be their authentic self and succeed throughout their learning journey. In doing this work, we champion equity and accountability by making evidence-based decisions. As a learning organization, humility is our guidepost as we work to continually improve student outcomes in service to them, their families, and the broader community. For more information about our school district, visit https://www.vsb.bc.ca/.<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Manager--Early Learning and Child Care to work with schools and outside agencies to lead and support early learning initiatives and programs in the VSB. Reporting to the District Principal of Early Learning and Child Care, the Manager will supervise multiple Strong Start Centres, support students and families with successful transitions to kindergarten, and collaborate with community partners to establish robust early learning opportunities for Vancouver communities. They will also work with Child Care providers in the VSB to support quality experiences for students and families in existing child care spaces and support the creation of new spaces.<p>The successful candidate will possess strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively supervise 19 Strong Start Centres, 1 Seamless Day program, and the necessary on-call staff to operate these programs (25 staff in various roles at various sites). They are able to collaborate effectively with other school district professionals to provide a variety of learning opportunities for ECE and Kindergarten teachers following the Early Learning Framework, assist with online registration for Strong Start Programs, and support the organization of Welcome to School events for incoming Kindergarten students at all 89 VSB schools. Collaboration with multiple community partners and schools to support early years and child care initiatives is an essential part of this role.<p>Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in a relevant discipline: Education, Social Services, Early Learning<p> Minimum 5 (five) years extensive knowledge and experience in Early Learning and Child Care <p> ECE Diploma preferred<p> Knowledge of, and ability to support the implementation of the Ministry of Education and Child Cares Early Learning Framework in Strong Start Centres and schools<p> Knowledge of licensing, Child Care funding, policies, and reporting re
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LocationVancouver, BC
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
ApplyToEducation
#2773519
Advertised until
2024-07-27
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