The Child Development Centre·Whitehorse, Yukon
Provide support to children in the early kindergarten program following a specific program developed by the outreach team. Maintain documentation and collaborate with families, school staff, and Child Development Centre staff.
Term position, up to 35 hours a week Starting August 2026 – June 2027
Excellent opportunity to join the professional team of the Child Development Centre, a not-for-profit organization which provides quality early intervention services to young children.
Responsibilities may include: Providing support to children in the early kindergarten program at Nelnah Bessie John School.
Working with children following a specific program developed by the Child Development Centre outreach team.
Training will be provided by the outreach team.
Working with a team, including family members, Child Development Centre staff, and school staff.
Maintaining documentation and other administrative duties as requested.
Must be reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently. Preference will be given to individuals who have related education and experience working with young children. Training will be provided.
$29.69 – $36.13 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. This position is covered by the Public Service Alliance of Canada collective agreement.
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Please address any inquiries to: Kevin Monk, Manager of Outreach Program Child Development Centre Box 2703 Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 Kevin.monk@cdcyukon.ca
00 p.m. (or until position is filled) Thank you for your interest in the Child Development Centre. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Candidates must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently. Preference is given to those with related education and experience working with young children.
Market context
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