Supported Child Development Consultant - Full-time

Kinsight • Port Moody, BC

11d • CA$39 - CA$47

About The Position

The Consultant is responsible for assisting families to meet the childcare and individual support needs of children and youth who require additional support and utilize in-own home and/or licensed childcare. In collaboration with the family, their childcare program and other team members, you will develop an Individualized Service Plan that will encourage the child’s development and inclusion within the context of their daily routines and resources. This role requires a strong commitment to family-centred practice, active listening, and collaboration with caregivers, colleagues, and community partners.

Requirements

• 4 year degree from a University or College of recognized standing in a field related to the position (e.g. Early Childhood Education, Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Psychology)
• Maintain a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check Clearance throughout employment
• A valid BC Class 5 driver’s license
• Maintain a satisfactory driving record
• Required to use own vehicle
• First Aid / CPR
• NVCI/Mandt Training
• Requires BCGEU union membership

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to work evenings / weekends (flextime schedule)

Responsibilities

• Assisting families to meet the childcare and individual support needs of children and youth who require additional support and utilize in-own home and/or licensed childcare.
• Developing an Individualized Service Plan in collaboration with the family, their childcare program and other team members.
• Encouraging the child’s development and inclusion within the context of their daily routines and resources.
• Practicing family-centred practice, active listening, and collaboration with caregivers, colleagues, and community partners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level