What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensing Officer - Child Care position at Vancouver Coastal Health?
Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $37.89 / Hr. - CAD $47.31 / Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Licensing Officer with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Licensing Officer with a BC Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certificate to join the Community Care Facilities Licensing team in Richmond, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Licensing Officer in Child Care, you will :
- Perform inspectional, regulatory and advisory work involving the licensing and inspection of child day care facilities in Vancouver Coastal Health.
- Inspect and assess new and existing community care facilities and programs to ensure compliance with the Community Care and Assisted Living Act and regulations, including :
- Issuing community care licenses.
- Investigating complaints of contraventions to the Act and regulations.
- Investigating reportable incidents in facilities.
- Providing information, guidance and consultation to facility operators, the public and others on related matters.
- Interpreting, explaining and ensuring that applicable requirements and provisions of the act and regulations are enforced to promote the health, safety and well-being of children in care.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Knowledge & Abilities
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.
Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.
Salary : $38 - $47
