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Join Our Team as an Education Program Coordinator!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working outdoors? The Kings County Family Resource Centre is excited to announce an opening for a Seasonal Education Program Coordinator in Kentville, NS. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development of enriching child-care programs while gaining valuable experience in community services.
About the Role
As an Education Program Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing child-care programs that support the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children. You will be responsible for creating engaging curriculum content and supervising a team of 11-15 individuals, ensuring a nurturing and educational environment for all participants.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop the content of the curriculum.
- Design and implement child-care programs that promote holistic development.
- Supervise and support a team of child-care providers.
Work Environment
This position is primarily outdoors, allowing you to engage with children in a vibrant and active setting. You will be working in a fast-paced environment that requires the ability to work under pressure while maintaining a focus on client needs.
Who We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- Experience in a related field is an asset.
- A First Aid Certificate.
- Full-time enrollment in a college or university program.
- Strong interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication abilities.
- Flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Experience or education in community services, literacy, multicultural education, special education, or pre-school education.
- Own transportation and a willingness to travel.
- A clean criminal record and vulnerable sector check.
Benefits of Joining Us
- Competitive salary of $18.00 hourly.
- Free parking available.
- Team building opportunities to foster a collaborative work environment.
- On-the-job training tailored to youth, mentorship, coaching, and networking opportunities.
- Participation in community programs that support youth employment.
Workplace Information
This is an on-the-road job, providing you with the chance to engage with the community and make a real impact in the lives of children and families.
Screening Questions
As part of the application process, candidates will be asked the following:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Join Us in Making a Difference!
If you are enthusiastic about working with children and are ready to take on a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Education Program Coordinator position at the Kings County Family Resource Centre. Together, we can create a nurturing and educational environment for our youth!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.