Training and employment opportunities – Lax Kw’alaams
NVIT is delivering Aboriginal ECE in Lax Kw’alaams, scheduled for January 3, 2023. This is a 12 month program. Successful graduates will be eligible for local employment.
Lax Kw’alaams is building a new daycare facility, that will offer 8-10 new employment opportunities.
This program will meet the education requirements for employment. The rate of pay will range from $22-$24 per hour, depending on position.
Aboriginal ECE Program Requirements
- Grade 12 diploma or mature status (19 years of age), including English 12 or an equivalent course
- 40 hours of volunteer and/or work experience, under the supervision of an ECE worker and in a private setting working with children (see Lisa Green for assistance with obtaining these hours)
- Medical Reference & Immunization Record form
- A professional letter of reference from someone working in a childcare or education field
- Criminal record check
For more info, contact:
Lisa Green
Education Manager
[email protected]
(250) 625-3293 ext. 231