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Whitmore Park Child Care Co-op is dedicated to creating programming that is developmentally appropriate, building on childrens strengths, accomplishments, and abilities. Educators work to enhance each childs feelings of competence, independence, and self-esteem to aid in the development of a positive self-concept. Working as a team with co-workers and families is essential to creating collaborative partnerships that meet the individual needs of each child.
Educators are responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of snacks and meals. There is also some general cleaning required to ensure a safe and clean environment is maintained.
We are currently looking for three Educators to join our team working with school-age children, 6 to 12 years old, and casually in our center with 18 month to 6 years.
WPCCC's School-age program runs from 7:00 - 10:00 am and 2:30 - 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday with full days on all school breaks, PD Days, and summer holidays. Educators will walk children to Grant Rd & St Matthews School each day. The right individuals are available for a variety of shifts within our operating hours of 7:00am -6:00pm. Two casual positions available, as well as a part time position offering 9 -15 hours a week. We are closed on weekends and Statutory holidays.
Community services, ECE, and Education students welcome, tuition reimbursement options available. Flexible scheduling around classes available. First aid certification an asset, must be willing to obtain a current Criminal record check with vulnerable sector.
Thank you to all that apply but only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls
****Must be legally entitled to work in Canada****
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Children'S Ages
- 5 years
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Assistant Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Food Safe Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree
- Reggio Emilio Approach to Early Childhood Education Training
Early Childhood Education Skills
- Provide opportunity for creative expression through the mediums of art, dramatic play and music
- Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips and special activities
- Prepare progress reports and discuss with parents and other staff members
- Plan and develop child care and nursery school programs
- Assess the developmental level of children
Additional Skills
- Maintain day care supplies and equipment
- Assist in housekeeping duties
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Prepare and serve snacks
- Observe children and report on observations to supervisor
- Guide children in development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- Conduct and monitor activity programs designed for young children
- Arrange transition periods such as lunch and rest for children
Experience With Children Who Have Special Needs
- Children with a mental health disability
- Children with an intellectual disability
- Children with behavioural issues
Work Setting
- Child care centre
- Before and after school programs
Ability to Supervise
- 11-15 people
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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