ASCD Consultant

About The Opportunity

Working as an integral part of the Ayás Mén̓men Early Years & Youth Services Department, this position reports directly to the Manager, Family Centre, Early Intervention / Family Programs.

The Aboriginal Supported Child Development (ASCD) Consultant provides family-centered services, early intervention, child development support, family support and individual planning for children aged 0-19 with developmental delays or disabilities (physical, cognitive, communicative and / or social / emotional / behavioral).

The incumbent works collaboratively with community childcare programs and other child development professionals, within the early intervention team.

What You Bring

• Combination of education and experience.
• Professional, adaptable communication style with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence others.
• High level of emotional intelligence, patience and integrity.
• Maintains composure in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Ability to use a cultural safety framework when working with Indigenous children, families, and communities.
• Ability to establish and maintain supportive, collaborative relationships with families, child care setting staff, child development professionals, and colleagues.
• Able to disseminate complex information to stakeholders in a meaningful way.
• Resourceful and organized with excellent time management abilities.
• Able to deliver negative information tactfully and diplomatically when needed.
• Acts ethically and handles sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Team-oriented with a positive, approachable attitude.
• Working knowledge of trauma-informed, family-centered, and inclusive practice.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Ability to use a cultural safety framework when working with Indigenous children, families, and communities.
• Ability to establish and maintain supportive, collaborative relationships with families, childcare setting staff, child development professionals, and colleagues.

Salary : $ 67,365 - $ 75,358 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits program.

Why Work With Us

As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together.

We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources our people. With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests.

Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we offer excellent training and development opportunities within an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes.

• Please note selected candidates will be required to complete background checks. If you have concerns regarding any incidents that will be reported on your Criminal Record Check, please let us know in advance to ensure we can work together on a plan that works for the nation and you as the applicant*
Il y a 6 jours