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The Prince Rupert Aboriginal Community Services Society runs a variety of different programs and

we welcome applications from everyone.

Preference will be given to people of Indigenous ancestry. 

Current job postings are posted below:

Early Childhood Educator – Aboriginal Head Start Preschool 

We are hiring a full-time Early Childhood Educator for our Aboriginal Head Start Preschool for September 2023. This position a temporary position for a one-year contract. It offers 35 hours per week at $21.41 plus $4.00 Wage Enhancement an hour (total $25.51/hr) with medical and dental benefits. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Assisting in developing and implementing culturally relevant methods/materials
  • Working directly with children
  • Short and long-term planning
  • Writing reports
  • Assessing the level of performance in readiness skills
  • Maintain, clean, and organize preschool area
  • Prepare snack
  • Transportation of children Monday through Friday
  • Complying with the Child Care Licensing Regulation
  • Build positive relationships with children and their families. 
  • Maintain ongoing communication with all team members
  • Demonstrate positive child-adult interactions & ensure center policies and procedures are upheld
  • Maintain confidentiality; except in the case of abuse & neglect, which you are required by law to report

Qualifications:

  • Early Childhood Education Certification or Assistant Early Childhood Education Certification
  • Valid Child Safe First Aid Certification
  • Reliable
  • Experience with computers and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in an inclusive team environment
  • Cultural sensitivity and knowledge of Aboriginal culture and history
  • Physically and emotionally fit to work with young children
  • Ability to maintain a positive, professional, non-judgmental attitude and the ability to maintain confidentiality

The successful application is subject to a Criminal Record Clearance.

Submit your resume to admin@pracss.ca or drop-off at 265-309 2nd Ave West.

Applications dropped off at the Preschool location will not be accepted. 

No phone calls please. 

Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.