Yukon Government Looking for Child Care Inspector at Whitehorse, YT Full Time

“Living in Yukon, Thriving in Life”

Our goal is to support all learners in developing the essential skills, knowledge and personal qualities that they need to thrive in life.

This posting will staff one term position.

Reporting to the Supervisor of Child Care Services, the Child Care Inspector is primarily responsible for licensing Child Care programs in the Yukon, and monitoring compliance to the Child Care Act, and Regulations. The position is responsible for receiving, reviewing, evaluating and investigating complaints from the public regarding early learning and child care programs and conducting risk evaluation and assessments. The positon also administers various funding programs which support early learning and child care within the Territory.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a range of core competencies with particular strength in the areas of Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility, Strategic Thinking, Influencing Others and Taking Action and Achieving Results. They will be growth minded and well-qualified to develop respectful partnerships with various internal and external partners.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please review this information: Apply on a job | Government of Yukon

Questions? For more information about this position, please contact: Miranda Colbert at [email protected]

For information about applying, contact Marg Webb, HR Consultant, at [email protected]

Essential Qualifications: (what we’re looking for in your resume)

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

• Diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education, or related education;
• Experience working in the area of early learning and child care services, or in an early learning environment;
• Experience in administering, enforcing and interpreting policies and legislation;
• Experience overseeing and administering funding programs; and
• Experience writing detailed and accurate reports.

An equivalent combination of experience and education will be considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability:Candidates should have and may be assessed on:

• Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility;
• Influencing Others;
• Thinking Strategically;
• Taking Action and Achieving Results;
• Leading Change and Innovation
• Promoting Common Values and Ethics

Additional Information:
Conditions of Employment:
RCMP Security Clearance (including Vulnerable Sector Check),

First Aid, Valid Yukon Class 5 Driver’s Licence

Willingness to travel within the Yukon.

Eligibility List

12 months

Post Date

17 March 2022

Close Date

30 March 2022