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About the role

  • Childcare subsidy supervisor overseeing Alberta government subsidy programs. Leading assessors, appeals, community partnerships, and financial eligibility reviews.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Child Care Subsidy, Out of School Care Subsidy, and Extended Hours Subsidy programs
  • Provide guidance, direction, and advice to Child Care Subsidy Assessors and Administrative Support staff
  • Ensure benefits are delivered according to program policies and procedures in a timely, accurate, and respectful manner
  • Lead teambuilding, recruitment, orientation, training, professional development, and ongoing staff supervision
  • Establish unit and individual objectives
  • Monitor assessor work, interpret policies and procedures, implement new procedures, and provide feedback
  • Track program trends, issues, precedents, procedures, and service delivery gaps
  • Engage with committees to resolve policy issues and regional or provincial concerns; provide program input to the Manager
  • Review written applicant appeals and make second-level appeal decisions
  • Lead case conferences with the Manager on complex or contentious cases
  • Contribute to continuous development of the Child Care Subsidy program and technical information database
  • Develop and maintain networks with government agencies, childcare operators, and community partners
  • Promote program philosophies, policies, and procedures through community and stakeholder speaking engagements
  • Respond to applicant issues, community calls, MLA office requests, Minister’s Office inquiries, Auditor General inquiries, and other stakeholder requests
  • Analyze financial statements, income tax returns, and investment income statements to determine subsidy eligibility

Requirements

  • 1-year related certificate
  • 2 years of related experience
  • Directly related education or experience may be considered through the stated one-to-one equivalency
  • Comprehensive knowledge of childcare subsidy programs, policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Extensive knowledge of childcare subsidy programs, services, and supports
  • Strong understanding of operational processes and procedures
  • In-depth knowledge of Assessor and Administrative Support functions
  • General knowledge of related government programs, services, and legislation
  • Knowledge of childcare provider agreements and regulatory requirements
  • Advanced knowledge of financial analysis, accounting, and tax documentation
  • Extensive knowledge of ECDS/CCIS systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Awareness of social barriers, human behaviour, family dynamics, and wellness issues
  • Interviewing, communication, presentation, and public speaking abilities
  • Sound decision-making with a high degree of accuracy
  • Ability to complete an academic check and Level 2 enhanced security screening
  • Ability to complete a soft credit check
  • Criminal records check completed within the last six months accepted
  • Cover letter required

Benefits

  • Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
  • Alberta Public Service benefits
  • Professional learning and development
  • Full-time remote work eligibility
  • Positive workplace culture and work-life balance

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$60,453 - CA$78,693 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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