Job Description
You make a positive difference in people’s lives because you provide high quality childcare. You operate within a highly ethical environment and will be accountable for going the extra mile, listening to your children/families, creatively meeting needs and always being respectful to the families we service. As a result, you will be part of a qualified & strategic team recognized widely for caring, service excellence, integrity, inclusiveness & flexibility.
Preferred Qualifications, Background & Skills
- The successful candidate must possess a Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education from a recognized Post-Secondary Institution
- Registered member with the College of Early Childhood Educators
- Experience working with children and their families of all abilities
- Able to work independently as well as collaboratively
- Ability to lift children up to the age of 4
- Possess excellent verbal & written communication skills.
- Knowledge of relevant acts, legislation and frameworks, including but not limited to: Child & Family Services Act, Child Care & Early Years Act & How Does Learning Happen? ELECT Document
- Up to date immunization and health assessment as per the local Health Requirements
- Current First Aid/CPR Level C Certificate is required
- Current Criminal Check & Vulnerable Sector screening
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean & organized classroom
- Take initiative in & out of the classroom
- Support children in their daily routines
- Plan, implement & reflect quality programming. Ensure it is developmentally appropriate & enriches the needs of each child
- Attentively care for each child, understand his/her needs and goals
- Foster curiosity through the foundations of learning
- Maintain accurate documentation via attendance/Hi Mama & additional reports
- Maintain Health & Safety Standards, fire safety requirements
- Participate in Quality First initiatives
- Be a lifelong learner
What we offer:
- Competitive wages
- Health & Dental benefits, insurance
- Wage Enhancement Grant
- General Operating Grant
Work remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $24.86 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person