Job Order Detail

Description

Positions offered on a part time and/or casual basis.
Successful candidates will report to SVDC Executive Director.
Job Responsibilities:
Providing constant supervision ensuring the safety and well-being of children
Fostering a positive environment by responding to the needs of each child, utilizing developmentally appropriate teaching and techniques
Sharing the responsibility of preparing and implementing programs and activities, including reading, storytelling, songs, art, dramatic play and physical activity
Sharing the responsibility of maintaining the center and its equipment by cleaning, organizing, sanitizing and completing minor repairs
Guiding and assisting children in the development of healthy eating, dressing and toiletry habits
Assisting with meal preparation and serving
Following center policies and procedures as outlined in the SVDC Employee Manual
Developing and maintaining relationships and effective communication with parents/guardians

Skills and Qualifications:
Experience and interest in early leaning and child care environments. ECE certification is not required if working 64 hours or less per month.  Those without ECE, but an interest in working with children are encouraged to apply.
Positive attitude and creative outlook
Ability to work effectively independently as well as in a team
Capable of lifting and moving up to 50lbs
Criminal Record check and Vulnerable Sector check
First Aid and CPR, or the willingness to obtain
Food Safe Certification, or the willingness to obtain
18 years or older and legally entitled to work in Canada

Additional Assets
ECE Level 1, 2 or 3 certification
  Those currently enrolled in classes or willing to advance their education are encouraged to apply.