Department: Health & Social Development

Location: Hopedale, NL

Term: Permanent Full-Time

Closing Date: October 20, 2026

Responsibilities

• Deliver program of activities that foster their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social and Inuktitut language development.


• To ensure incorporation of the Inuit culture, values, traditions and to further enhance the child’s self-concept and self-esteem as well as a sense of Inuit pride.


• Organize childcare Centre activity areas and complete sanitization.


• Ensure the childcare programming are meeting the needs of the children and are reflecting Inuit culture


• Support children by engaging them in play through the Child Care Centre activity areas


• Meeting Needs of Children and relate to the sensitivities of children by demonstrating knowledge of inclusive practices. Ensure daily recording of pertinent information on children is carried out.


• Responsible for safety, nutrition and health of the children






• Familiar with program philosophy such as behavior guidance policy, daily schedule, and emergent curriculum, observation, and free play.


• Assist in plans that are developmentally appropriate for individual children as well as small/large group activities.


• Ongoing professional Development training to maintain AECENL certification.


• Other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Early Childhood Education Certificate or Preschool Orientation Course with 1-year experience working with children


• Certificate of Code of Good Conduct and vulnerable Sector check


• First Aid Certificate


• Copy of Immunization Record

Assets

• Bilingual in Inuktitut and English

Perks

• Competitive Paid Leave Package


• Travel Benefit
  
• Labrador Allowance


• Group insurance including health and dental


• Group pension