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Strong Start Program Coordinator

Fort Nelson – School District #81

J.S. Clark Elementary School · Fort Nelson, B.C.

Job description

JOB VACANCY

TRANSFER/EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

2026/2027

Competition #: 28 – 2026-2027

Position: Strong Start Program Coordinator

Description: Excluded Position

Location: JS Clark Elementary

Status: Part-Time Term Appointment Monday – Friday. FTE 0.5. = 4 hours per day (inclusive of 45 mins/day preparation time & 15 min break) Strong Start hours 8:30 -11:30 am. The starting wage for this position is $31.62/hr.

Commencement Date: ASAP – June 18, 2027

Applications are invited from qualified Early Childhood Education applicants. The Strong Start Program Coordinator will be responsible for the delivery of the Strong Start Program at JS Clark Elementary School.

Qualifications:

  • Must be ECE infant/toddler registered with or able to register with BCECE registry.
  • A valid Child Safe First Aid Certificate
  • Experience in creating, planning, implementing and budgeting for a parent participation early learning program.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Good organizational and planning skills.
  • An understanding of, and a commitment to, quality early learning.
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of parents, children, volunteers, professionals and community members.
  • Knowledge of child development, family dynamics, community resources and early learning.
  • A class 5 Driver's License and access to personal vehicle.
  • Clear Criminal Record Check.

Closing Date:

Applicants who are interested should submit a detailed resume, 3 professional references, and any relevant documentation outlining their qualifications by 4:00 pm on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

“only those selected for an interview will be contacted"

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About this occupation

This job is classed under Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Early childhood educators plan, organize and implement programs for children between the ages of infancy and 12 years. Early childhood educator assistants provide care for infants and preschool- to school-age children under the guidance of early childhood educators. Early childhood educators and assistants lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth and ensure their security and well-being. They are employed in child-care centres, daycare centres, kindergartens, agencies for exceptional children and other settings where early childhood education services are provided. Supervisors of early childhood educators and assistants are included in this unit group.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Early childhood educators
  • Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
  • Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members

Usual requirements

  • Early childhood educators
  • Completion of a two- to four-year college program in early childhood education or A bachelor's degree in child development is required.
  • Licensing is required in Ontario and certification is required in British Columbia for early childhood educators. Licensing for early childhood educators is usually required in all other provinces and territories.
  • Early childhood educator assistants

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What you’ll do

Deliver the Strong Start Program at JS Clark Elementary School.. Create, plan, implement and budget for a parent participation early learning program.. Work effectively with parents, children, volunteers, professionals and community members.

What you’ll need

Must be registered as an ECE infant/toddler with the BCECE registry or able to register.. Valid Child Safe First Aid Certificate.. Experience creating, planning, implementing and budgeting for a parent participation early learning program.. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.. Good organizational and planning skills.. Understanding of and commitment to quality early learning.. Knowledge of child development, family dynamics, community resources and early learning.. Class 5 driver's licence and access to a personal vehicle.. Clear Criminal Record Check.

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