Support Aboriginal Head Start programs in the classroom through childcare knowledge and attention to children's immediate health and safety.

Under the Head Start Teacher's supervision, the Classroom Assistant supports the AHS skilled and instructional teams. The position assists preschool programs, family services, learning activities, attendance, and daily supervision. It also supports YKDFN philosophy, procedures, and policies.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist AHS activities addressing preschoolers' learning needs
- Support supervision and care of children
- Maintain facility health and safety standards
- Assist with attendance tracking
- Support compliance with applicable care procedures

Requirements:
- One year of early childhood setting experience
- Early Childhood Education certificate or related post-secondary education
- Child First Aid and CPR certificate
- Current immunizations and satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check
- Knowledge of child development and NWT licensing requirements

Bring early childhood knowledge, communication skills, and dependable care to YKDFN's Aboriginal Head Start instructional team.

📌 Aboriginal Head Start Classroom Assistant (Yellowknife)
🏢 Yellowknives Dene First Nation
📍 Yellowknife