Supervisor – Early Childhood Developmental Services

Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports (“Linck”) requires one (1) Supervisor – Early Childhood Developmental Services.  This is a permanent, part-time (4 days / 28 hours per week) position beginning as soon as possible.

The Supervisor – Early Childhood Developmental Services directly supervises a team of staff that provides enhanced special needs support services to childcare operators in Chatham-Kent. The Supervisor represents the Agency on various local and provincial tables. The incumbent will ensure quality service in accordance with the Agency’s Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategic Plan.

Qualifications:

• University degree in a social science and a minimum of five (5) years of experience working in a special needs educational setting with populations aged 0-6.
• Registered with an applicable Ontario Regulatory College.
• A comprehensive understanding of the Child Care and Early Years Act (Child Care Modernization Act).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills.
• Significant experience representing an organization/program to stakeholders, participating on planning tables, and/or workgroups.
• Experience facilitating sensitive discussions and sharing sensitive information.
• Effective in delivering training and professional development.
• Professional judgment and experience in navigating complex and difficult situations is required in leading initiatives and overseeing community committees on behalf of the Agency and the community.
• The ability to communicate in French is an asset.
• Preference will be given to persons with a strong understanding and extensive experience working with other cultures, heritages, and traditions.
• A commitment to developing the highest quality of culturally responsive service possible for the various communities that we serve.
• A valid driver’s license and use of a personal vehicle.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive wage
• OMERS Pension Plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Hybrid work option
• and more!

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from racialized groups; First Nation, Inuit, or Métis persons; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation; and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.