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• 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

• Provincial high school certificate or college Transition or ABE or Mature Student Requirement (applicants who do not meet the education pre-requisites for this program, are 19 years at the time of application and out of school for at least one year)

Training

• Involves a combination of learning and experience. The Trainee will spend half of their time engaged in formal education and the other half will be spent working directly with children in the daycare.

• Bilingual in Inuktitut and English.

Requirements

• Certificate of Code of Good Conduct and vulnerable Sector check.
• First Aid Certificate.
• Copy of Immunization Record

• Competitive Paid Leave Package
• Travel Benefit
• Labrador Allowance
• Group insurance including health and dental
• Group pension

Department: Health and Social Development

Location: Hopedale & Nain, NL (2 positions available for each community)

Term: Permanent Full Time

Closing Date: August 8, 2025

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume to careers@nunatsiavut.com.

Applications should be submitted before 4:30 pm on closing day.