West Oakville Preschool Centre is a licensed, non-profit child care centre located in Oakville offering care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are currently seeking candidates for the following position:
- Summer students-ECA or ECE
Shifts for this position would be 35-40 hours/per week,providing program coverage when regular employees are taking time off or when extra support is needed in the centre. . Availability for full day shifts (7-8 hrs) between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm would be an asset as our centre does not have split shifts or part time positions.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting in planning and implementation of play & inquiry based curriculum
- Maintaining a clean, well-organized, inviting, healthy, safe, sanitary, diverse & inclusive environment
- Ensuring individual needs of each child is met through positive interactions, nutrition, and wellness
- Guiding children’s behaviour to promote autonomy and positive self-concept
- Creating a sense of Belonging, Well-Being, Engagement and Expression within the program
- Observing and documenting children’s activity and development through various means
- Building relationships with families and supporting their individual needs
- Completing daily administrative tasks (attendance, portfolios, photo documentation, cleaning & disinfecting checklists, playground safety checklists, etc.)
- Acting accordingly in emergency situations, following applicable policy and procedures
- Supervising children at all times and maintaining ratios accordingly
- Conducting self as a positive role model for children and co-workers
Must have Police Vulnerable Screening Check dated within 6 months of hire
Valid First Aid/CPR level C
all immunizations up to date, including TB test (2step)
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months
Pay: $17.60 per hour
Experience:
- DAYCARE: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person