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Under the supervision of the Day Care Operator, the Early Childhood Educator is responsible for the delivery of the daycare programs as indicated by the Community Health Plan and as designed by the Inuit Child Care Initiative.

• 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. 

• Early Childhood Education Certificate or Preschool Orientation Course with 1-year experience working with children
• Certificate of Code of Good Conduct and vulnerable Sector check.
• First Aid Certificate. 
• Copy of Immunization Record 

• Bilingual in Inuktitut and English

• 4% vacation pay 

Department: Health & Social Development

Location: Nain

Term: Casual

Closing Date: March 17, 2025

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume to careers@nunatsiavut.com.

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