[25-076] Supported Child Development Assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Position: Supported Child Development Assistant
Location: Oceanside
Hours: 35 hours/week
Permanent Full Time
Salary: Grid 13 ECE Senior $30.75 - $35.29
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for a Supported Child Development Assistant to join our Child Development Services team! Ideally, this individual will have experience working with children and youth with support needs and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
About Sources:
SOURCES is a community-based non-profit organization providing support and hope to communities in the Lower Mainland, on Vancouver Island, and across Northern BC. Sources strives to create vibrant and resilient communities through support to adults, children, youth, and families facing challenges in life such as mental health, disability, poverty, substance use, and conflict. We support our communities through leadership, education, and volunteerism.
Sources is committed to learning about, celebrating and incorporating Indigenous knowledge into our practices as we continue our work in truth and reconciliation. People of all races, cultures, ethnicities, 2SLGBTQIA+, and abilities are welcomed to work with us. We value diversity, respect, and collaboration as we promote our mission: social wellness for our community.
Description of Position:
The Supported Child Development (SCD) Assistant is a member of the Child Development Services (CDS) team, providing integrated, multidisciplinary, family centered developmental services and supports to the children and families within the service delivery area.
The SCD Assistant supports children with developmental needs to enhance their access to early intervention and developmentally appropriate materials and strategies within preschool and childcare settings. The SCD Assistant provides individual and/or shared supports for children with support needs within licensed childcare settings.
Reporting to: CDS Team Leader
General Responsibilities:
- Supports children with support needs in childcare settings, SCD groups, and capacity building programming offered by the SCD program.
- Utilizes strategies to encourage and support inclusion throughout the childcare setting.
- Collaborates with the CDS team to provide integrated, family centered service delivery.
Program-specific Responsibilities:
- Completes monthly SCD reports for each child served.
- Collaborates with SCD Consultants and the staff in childcare settings to assist with the planning and provision of inclusive strategies to support the child within the childcare setting.
- Collaborates with the child’s SCD Consultant and reports progress, concerns, changes, and successes, to support ongoing planning and service provision.
Physical Demands of Job:
- Lifting/Pulling/Pushing - 75%, Walking/Moving Around - 100%, Sitting - 25%, Time Spent Outside - 50%
Cognitive Demands of Job:
- Independent Work - 25%, Task Memorization - 25%, Changing Priorities and Deadlines - 25%, Writing/Reading - 25%
Qualifications:
- Holds a diploma in Early Childhood Education or a degree or diploma in a related discipline.
- At least 2 years working with children with support needs in childcare, preschool, or other organized social groups or settings (sports, camps etc.).
- A strong understanding and ability to provide community based, family centered services.
- A clear criminal records check – Mandatory.
THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS AND REQUIRES UNION MEMBERSHIP
Benefits:
All employees, regardless of benefit eligibility, have access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program.
Other benefits (if applicable):
- 100% employer paid coverage for extended health and dental
- Long term disability, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accidental death & dismemberment coverage
- Pension plan
- Generous paid time off, starting at 3 weeks
Closing Date: July 29, 2025
Internal candidates will be contacted by: July 31, 2025
About SOURCES
Sources Community Resources Society is an internationally-accredited, community-based, not-for-profit multi-service agency that has served as a dependable source of help, encouragement and hope for individuals in the communities of White Rock, Surrey, Delta, Langley, Prince George, Parksville and beyond since 1978.
At SOURCES, we are committed to learning about, celebrating and incorporating Indigenous knowledge into our practices as we continue our work in truth, reconciliation and resurgence.
We acknowledge that our work takes place on the unceded traditional and ancestral territories of Indigenous peoples and our offices are located on the lands of the Semiahmoo, Kwantlen, Katzie and Tsawwassen First Nations in the Lower Mainland; the Lheidli T’enneh, part of the Dakelh (Carrier) First Nations in the North; and the Coast Salish peoples including the Qualicum First Nation on Vancouver Island. We are honoured to be part of these communities and many more.
We touch the lives of thousands of individuals and families across the Lower Mainland, Northern British Columbia and Vancouver Island every year. To serve them, our team of dedicated staff and devoted volunteers offer a variety of social wellness programs and services through more than 20 locations, including Community Resource Centres, that are continually expanding to meet individual and community needs.
We welcome people of all genders, races, cultures, ethnicities and abilities. We strive to create more vibrant and resilient communities by offering support to children, youth, families, persons with disabilities, seniors, and others who are coping with isolation, addiction, poverty, disability and conflict.
In addition to providing services on behalf of the Government of British Columbia, we are partners with the United Way of the Lower Mainland, Law Foundation of BC, Vancouver Foundation, Community Living BC, Service Canada and more.
[25-076] Supported Child Development Assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Position: Supported Child Development Assistant
Location: Oceanside
Hours: 35 hours/week
Permanent Full Time
Salary: Grid 13 ECE Senior $30.75 - $35.29
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for a Supported Child Development Assistant to join our Child Development Services team! Ideally, this individual will have experience working with children and youth with support needs and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
About Sources:
SOURCES is a community-based non-profit organization providing support and hope to communities in the Lower Mainland, on Vancouver Island, and across Northern BC. Sources strives to create vibrant and resilient communities through support to adults, children, youth, and families facing challenges in life such as mental health, disability, poverty, substance use, and conflict. We support our communities through leadership, education, and volunteerism.
Sources is committed to learning about, celebrating and incorporating Indigenous knowledge into our practices as we continue our work in truth and reconciliation. People of all races, cultures, ethnicities, 2SLGBTQIA+, and abilities are welcomed to work with us. We value diversity, respect, and collaboration as we promote our mission: social wellness for our community.
Description of Position:
The Supported Child Development (SCD) Assistant is a member of the Child Development Services (CDS) team, providing integrated, multidisciplinary, family centered developmental services and supports to the children and families within the service delivery area.
The SCD Assistant supports children with developmental needs to enhance their access to early intervention and developmentally appropriate materials and strategies within preschool and childcare settings. The SCD Assistant provides individual and/or shared supports for children with support needs within licensed childcare settings.
Reporting to: CDS Team Leader
General Responsibilities:
- Supports children with support needs in childcare settings, SCD groups, and capacity building programming offered by the SCD program.
- Utilizes strategies to encourage and support inclusion throughout the childcare setting.
- Collaborates with the CDS team to provide integrated, family centered service delivery.
Program-specific Responsibilities:
- Completes monthly SCD reports for each child served.
- Collaborates with SCD Consultants and the staff in childcare settings to assist with the planning and provision of inclusive strategies to support the child within the childcare setting.
- Collaborates with the child’s SCD Consultant and reports progress, concerns, changes, and successes, to support ongoing planning and service provision.
Physical Demands of Job:
- Lifting/Pulling/Pushing - 75%, Walking/Moving Around - 100%, Sitting - 25%, Time Spent Outside - 50%
Cognitive Demands of Job:
- Independent Work - 25%, Task Memorization - 25%, Changing Priorities and Deadlines - 25%, Writing/Reading - 25%
Qualifications:
- Holds a diploma in Early Childhood Education or a degree or diploma in a related discipline.
- At least 2 years working with children with support needs in childcare, preschool, or other organized social groups or settings (sports, camps etc.).
- A strong understanding and ability to provide community based, family centered services.
- A clear criminal records check – Mandatory.
THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS AND REQUIRES UNION MEMBERSHIP
Benefits:
All employees, regardless of benefit eligibility, have access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program.
Other benefits (if applicable):
- 100% employer paid coverage for extended health and dental
- Long term disability, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accidental death & dismemberment coverage
- Pension plan
- Generous paid time off, starting at 3 weeks
Closing Date: July 29, 2025
Internal candidates will be contacted by: July 31, 2025
About SOURCES
Sources Community Resources Society is an internationally-accredited, community-based, not-for-profit multi-service agency that has served as a dependable source of help, encouragement and hope for individuals in the communities of White Rock, Surrey, Delta, Langley, Prince George, Parksville and beyond since 1978.
At SOURCES, we are committed to learning about, celebrating and incorporating Indigenous knowledge into our practices as we continue our work in truth, reconciliation and resurgence.
We acknowledge that our work takes place on the unceded traditional and ancestral territories of Indigenous peoples and our offices are located on the lands of the Semiahmoo, Kwantlen, Katzie and Tsawwassen First Nations in the Lower Mainland; the Lheidli T’enneh, part of the Dakelh (Carrier) First Nations in the North; and the Coast Salish peoples including the Qualicum First Nation on Vancouver Island. We are honoured to be part of these communities and many more.
We touch the lives of thousands of individuals and families across the Lower Mainland, Northern British Columbia and Vancouver Island every year. To serve them, our team of dedicated staff and devoted volunteers offer a variety of social wellness programs and services through more than 20 locations, including Community Resource Centres, that are continually expanding to meet individual and community needs.
We welcome people of all genders, races, cultures, ethnicities and abilities. We strive to create more vibrant and resilient communities by offering support to children, youth, families, persons with disabilities, seniors, and others who are coping with isolation, addiction, poverty, disability and conflict.
In addition to providing services on behalf of the Government of British Columbia, we are partners with the United Way of the Lower Mainland, Law Foundation of BC, Vancouver Foundation, Community Living BC, Service Canada and more.