Early Childhood Assistant

Job Description

<p>**** MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN A LICENSED CENTRE AND EXPERIENCE IN A LICENCED CHILDCARE IN CANADA IS A MUST</p><p>Assistant $19.20 hourly includes govt bonus. (based on experience ) PART TIME SHIFT 3-5 hours daily</p><p>3 weeks paid vacation after 1 year</p><p>1 week off at Christmas after 1 year</p><p>2 paid professional activity days after 1 year</p><p>great work life balance</p><p>Short work days (we are only open 7:30-5:30)</p><p>Rotating shifts</p><p>Playcare Early Learning centre Inc is a small Licenced Centre in the heart of Maple . It's no secret that teachers spend more time at work than they do at home and therefore we believe that staff should LOVE their job. We are an established Childcare with very low staff oturnover.</p><p>We are a high-quality childcare for children aged 6 weeks -6 years old. We are committed to providing the best care, education, nutrition, environment with a safe an modern vision for kids</p><p>We are a play-based curriculum with a hands-on learning model. We believe that play is a child's work and our work is play. We encourage children to reach their full potential and develop their creativity, curiosity and sense of well-being.</p><p>We are looking for a team player who has the passion and enthusiasm for wanting to make a difference in the lives of families. You will provide nurturing care and education to young children in a group setting You will help children to learn and grow with our personalized curriculum which includes, artistic expression, music, movement, science and exploration, and language A typical day may be filled with reading stores, teaching songs, caring for kids preparing craft materials and much more</p><p>We welcome you to join our team of incredible Educators.</p><p>Location: Playcare Early Learning Centre Inc. 1530 Major Mackenzie Drive Unit 8</p><p>Position : Registered Early Childhood Educators, Educators in training and assistants.</p><p>We are also accredited with The Ministry of training in the Early Childhood Apprentice Program. Our qualified assistants can obtain their ECE for FREE by doing the Apprentice program. As an added bonus all your hours that are worked in our Centre are counted towards your Placement hours, so you are paid to learn.</p><p>Why work for us:</p><p>YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR ECE FOR FREE (The govt has created a plan to get all ECE's to a wage of $25 hourly. Start working towards your ECE today) We can get you started</p><p>· We are an established childcare and are owner operated.</p><p>· We respect, value and care for our staff</p><p>· Opportunities for Career Advancement & Promotion</p><p>· Continuous support for professional development</p><p>Attributes</p><p>· Passion and a love for working with children</p><p>· High standard of professionalism</p><p>· Strong leadership skills and a team work approach to working together and problem solving</p><p>· Excellent written and oral communication skills</p><p>Qualifications·</p><p>Experience is a licenced setting</p><p>· Preference given to those who register with the College of Early Childhood Educators</p><p>· Holder of a valid Standard First Aid /CPR-C Certificate</p><p>· Vulnerable Sector Check within the last 6 months</p><p>· Excellent oral and written communication skills</p><p>· Technology proficient</p><p>· Ability to develop and deliver quality programming to children</p><p>· Ability to work a rotating shift between the hours of 7:30am-6:00pmand attend a monthly staff meeting</p><p>· Ability to maintain heavy physical demands including lifting up to 50 pounds</p><p>To apply</p><p>We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier – free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. If you require any type of accommodations, please inform us to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation</p><p>Hiring process</p><p>· Submit. Resume</p><p>· If you are selected to move forward you will be contacted to schedule an in person or virtual interview</p><p>· After the interview you may be asked to provide 2 references.</p><p>· If you are offered a position you will be provided with an offer letter and a list of hiring requirements that need to be completed prior to starting</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: From $19.20 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Casual dress</li><li>Company events</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>