Child Care Coordinator

Job Duties/Competencies:
• Plan, coordinate, and evaluate the design and development phase, construction phase, and implementation/operations of Little Infinity Centres’;
• Schedule timelines for project management, attend all build meetings and report on build progress;
• Develop, implement, and maintain procedures and systems to maximize operating efficiencies;
• Ensure Little Infinity Centres’ licensing requirements are in accordance with Provincial Regulations;
• Explore new funding opportunities, prepare funding proposals and grants as required, and complete required reporting activities in a timely manner;
• Research, develop, implement, and maintain Métis-specific Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) policies and procedures.
Skills and Qualifications:
• Early Childhood Educator (ECE) III Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management or Business Administration, or/and relevant experience will be considered;
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in ELCC administration as a Director, Provincial Coordinator or relevant Management role with demonstrated ability to deliver programs and services;
• Expert knowledge of the governance, operations, licensing, and funding of child care facilities;
• Proficient knowledge of the development, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of ELCC projects;
• Experience in budgeting, record keeping, funding proposals, and project management tools is an asset;
• Experience working with Indigenous Community, boards and/or committees is preferred;
• Clear Child Abuse Registry Check, Adult Abuse Registry Check, and Criminal Record Check required;
• Knowledge of IWS, Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.