Assistant Deputy Minister, Child Care Ministry of Education and Child Care Various Locations, BC The Ministry of Education and Child Care is mandated to develop the “Educated Citizen” by providing leadership for the K-12 education system through governance, legislation, funding, policy and standards. The ministry is also responsible for delivering on the ChildCareBC plan to establish quality child care as a core service, as well as integrating child care into the broader learning environment, with a focus on expanding access to before and after school child care on school grounds. The ministry is led by both the Minister of Education and Child Care and Parliamentary Secretary for Child Care. The ministry is also committed to working with First Nations rightsho