Strong Start Facilitator
- Skidegate 1, BC, Canada
SALARY: $33.01 per hour, plus a shift premium of $1.00 when applicable · Temporary
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- SALARY: $33.01 per hour, plus a shift premium of $1.00 when applicable
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TEMPORARY STRONGSTART FACILITATOR
Sk'aadgaa Naay Elementary School
START DATE: As soon as possible to June 25, 2026
SALARY: $33.01 per hour, plus a shift premium of $1.00 when applicable
HOURS OF WORK: twelve (12) hours per week
This position reports directly to the School Principal or designate. The StrongStart Facilitator performs a variety of duties related to family literacy, numeracy, parent support and education, stages of early childhood development and community resource sharing.
Qualifications
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) with a current license to practice;
- One to two years experience in a related field, i.e. early childhood education, teaching; recreation, social work, community development;
- Training and/or experience working with children in the 0-5 age range;
- Training and/or experience working with parents/adults in a facilitative role;
- Knowledge of Haida Gwaii community services;
- Knowledge of relevant early learning programs and services;
- An understanding of local Indigenous history and culture as well as contemporary Indigenous issues.
If no qualified applicants are identified, the position may be filled on a temporary basis with a candidate who is actively enrolled in an approved ECE training program and mentored by an ECE with a current license to practice.
Application Deadline: Monday, October 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The Haida Gwaii School District No. 50 hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to qualified new hires with Haida and/or other Indigenous ancestry who have demonstrated knowledge and experience of Haida culture. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate activities and provide support related to family literacy, numeracy, parenting, and early childhood development. Share information about community resources and relevant early learning programs and services.
Requirements
Requires Early Childhood Education with a current license to practice, along with one to two years of related experience and training or experience working with children ages 0–5 and parents or adults. Candidates should know Haida Gwaii community services and early learning programs, and understand local Indigenous history, culture, and contemporary issues; an actively enrolled ECE trainee may be considered if no qualified applicants are identified.
Skills
- Family Literacy
- Numeracy
- Parent Support
- Parent Education
- Early Childhood Development
- Early Childhood Education
- Working With Children Ages 0–5
- Facilitation
- Community Resource Sharing
- Knowledge of Haida Gwaii Community Services
- Knowledge of Early Learning Programs
- Knowledge of Indigenous History and Culture
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Categories
- Education
- Social Services
Keywords
- StrongStart
- Early Childhood Education
- ECE License
- Family Literacy
- Numeracy
- Parent Support
- Parent Education
- Early Childhood Development
- Children Ages 0–5
- Facilitation
- Community Resource Sharing
- Early Learning Programs
- Community Services
- Haida Gwaii
- Indigenous History
- Haida Culture
- Social Work
- Recreation
- Community Development