The Canadian Children's Literacy Foundation is currently hiring for the following position(s):
Description:
CCLF is conducting a research project in collaboration with the Owerko Centre for Neurodevelopment and Child Mental Health (Owerko Centre), and Alberta Health Services (AHS) and is funded by Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation (ACHF). Working alongside members of the CCLF Programs team and the Owerko Centre, and reporting to the Program Specialist at CCLF, the Research Assistant will support a research project that will evaluate the implementation of a national healthcare-based early literacy program, Early Words/Premiers mots, delivered in Calgary
Community Health Centres. We will examine how the different programmatic approaches influence healthcare providers’ literacy knowledge and practices, the beliefs and behaviours of the families they support, and children’s language and socioemotional development.
Deadline: March 31, 2025 (Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis until the role is filled).