School Age Child Care - Coordinator

Category:

School Age Child Care

Position:

Work Arrangement:

Coordinator

Date Posted:

10-Nov-2011

Location:

South Burnaby Neighbourhood House

Job Description:

Summary of Job Description

The South Burnaby Neighbourhood House is a volunteer driven community based social service agency that provides programs and services in response to identified community needs. The SACC Coordinator is responsible for overseeing one or more childcare centres and the planning and implementation of SBNH’s before and after school child care programs. The coordinator reports directly to the Childcare Manager

Duties & Responsibilities:

Promotes Neighbourhood House program integration philosophy by ensuring programs have the opportunities to interconnect and achieve client integration across program areas.
To ensure all policies and procedures, as set by the board, are followed
To ensure a quality program for participants, ensuring social, physical, creative, and emotional needs are being met
To provide ongoing supervision and support for centre staff and volunteers
To ensure responsible management of budget in consultation with Director of Children’s Services
To provide monthly reports for the Board of Directors of children’s services
To work with parent and service provider committee to evaluate and modify program
To maintain records and guidelines in accordance with licensing regulations
To provide initial orientation for new families, including parent handbook
To provide monthly statistics as required for agency and childcare branch
Plan and implement school break camps
Participate in community dinners and other SBNH events as required
Liaise with school and community staff
To make scheduled visits to centre sites
To maintain positive relationships with other groups/programs at all site
In cooperation with Director, maintain adequate staff and sub-list numbers for program needs
To address parent concerns in situations where supervisors are unable to resolve issues
Other tasks as required (training, new centre set-up, evaluations, etc) in cooperation with Director

Start Date:

10-Nov-2011

Closing Date:

14-Nov-2011

Organization:

South Burnaby Neighbourhood House

Contact Name:

Sara Shaw

Contact Phone:

Fax 604 431 9499

Contact Email:

sara@sbnh.ca

Salary:

$18.43 with Benefits after 3 months

Hours of Work:

35 - 37 hrs/wk 40 hrs during school holidays. Split shifts on occasion.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Knowledge and awareness of issues surrounding diversity and multiculturalism
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Completion of Early Childhood Educator Certificate, School-Aged Childcare Certificate, Recreation Leadership Diploma or Child and Youth Care Diploma, or completion of a combination of courses, in child development, guidance, health and safety, nutrition and leadership.
• 2-3 years experience providing care and mature guidance to school-aged children in a daycare or recreational setting
• 1-2 years supervising and supporting staff
• Current 1st Aid and CPR certification
• Current criminal record check
• Documented compliance with BC’s immunization and tuberculosis control programs
• Experience in administration and management in a community based non-profit
• Class 4 Driver’s License (or must obtain within 2 months of hire date)
• Foodsafe Level 1
• Experience monitoring budgets
• Knowledge of Community Care Licensing regulations
• 2nd language an asset

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