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Overview of Responsibilities:
Early Years Facilitators will work under the direction of the Early Years Family Resource Centre Coordinator.
Work as part of a team to create a rich learning environment for families at the Early Years Family Centre site, including drop-in periods and scheduled sessions with programming partners
Plan, organize and/or facilitate age appropriate play based learning that reflects the stages of child development
Provide families with connections to community clubs/services/ agencies as required or as requested by the family
Qualifications:
The successful applicants will have a combination of the following experience and training:
Knowledge of child development and family interaction
Broad knowledge of services available in the community
Knowledge of quality early learning environments and invitations for play
Demonstrates strong cultural competence and awareness and respect for family diversity
Knowledge of health and safety regulations
Ability to communicate effectively; using tact, patience and courtesy
Effective technological skills
Experience working as part of a team
Ability to work flexible hours, including regular business hours, early evenings and weekends
Valid first aid / CPR
Valid drivers license
Valid criminal record check and vulnerable sector check