Parent Educator - Family Resource Facilitator - Jobs in Vancouver, BC

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SOUTH VANCOUVER NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE6470 Victoria Dr., Vancouver, BC V5P 3X7 ph: 604-324-6212 fax: 604-324-6116 website: www.southvan.orgWelcome Bienvenue Chào mừng Qúi Vị Bienvenidos 환영합니다 ਜੀ ਆਇਆਂ ਨ ੂੰ______________________________________________________________________________________________________Bu i ld ing Be t te r Ne ighbou rhoods Toge the r S ince 1977Supported byUNITED WAYParent Educator: Family Resource Facilitator Job PostingSouth Vancouver Neighbourhood House (SVNH) is located on the unceded, occupied, ancestral and traditionalhomelands of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səlílw̓ ətaʔ/Selilwitulh(TsleilWaututh) Nations. We recognize the vast cultural diversity of Indigenous people and acknowledge theheterogeneity of their opinions, representation, needs and desires. We dedicate ourselves to walking insolidarity beside our Coast Salish neighbours and South Vancouver community members as we workcollectively towards food resiliency and sovereignty.South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, a non-profit social service organization, is looking for a skilled,motivated, and experienced parent educator to provide a safe, enriching, and developmentally appropriatefamily resource programming for parents and caregivers with children entering kindergarten.Responsibilities➢ Plan and implement parenting training and education programs for newcomer parents and caregiverswho have children 3 to 5 years old➢ Facilitate parenting education programming➢ Create a welcoming and inclusive environment➢ Set up and take down equipment and other items used in the program➢ Maintain records, including a daily log and stats, reports➢ Inspect program space for safety issues and seek corrective action according to procedures➢ Work with team members to create a positive environment and programming➢ Liaise with partner agencies to facilitate guest speakers, workshops, and fieldtrips➢ Assist with program evaluation➢ Lead participants in storytelling, music, crafts, and theme-based activities➢ Ensure health and safety of all participants➢ Assist in providing parents and caregivers with information and referrals to services and programs inthe neighbourhood, including South Vancouver Early Years’ programs and services➢ Attend team meetingsQualifications➢ 1-year minimum experience facilitating parenting education and/or family resource programming➢ Strong verbal and written communication skills as well as multi-cultural awareness➢ Knowledge of Early Childhood Development strategies➢ Training in parent education programs (i.e., Nobody’s Perfect, Food Skills for Families, Mother Goose,Circles of Security)➢ Second language an asset➢ Ability to work cooperatively with a diverse staff, volunteers, and other members of the ECEcommunitySOUTH VANCOUVER NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE6470 Victoria Dr., Vancouver, BC V5P 3X7 ph: 604-324-6212 fax: 604-324-6116 website: www.southvan.orgWelcome Bienvenue Chào mừng Qúi Vị Bienvenidos 환영합니다 ਜੀ ਆਇਆਂ ਨ ੂੰ______________________________________________________________________________________________________Bu i ld ing Be t te r Ne ighbou rhoods Toge the r S ince 1977Supported byUNITED WAY➢ Demonstration of on-going professional development in the field➢ Ability to problem solve➢ Good conflict resolution skills➢ Some knowledge of South Vancouver community resources➢ Successful criminal record search requiredHours:

• Program on Saturdays

• Type: Regular part-time

• Wage: $21.31/hour for 12.5 hours per week

To Apply: Please email cover letter and resume with subject line “Parent Educator: Kinder Prep” by 5pmon September 12, 2022, to:Marie Mah6470 Victoria DriveVancouver, BC, V5P 3X7Email: marie.mah@southvan.orgAssociation of Neighbourhood Houses and South Vancouver Neighbourhood House are equal opportunity employers. Onlysuccessful candidates will be contacted.Quick Apply

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