Learning Cubs Child Care

Early Childhood Teaching Assistant 
1 Full Time position available

Pay starting at $16/hr plus wage enhancement and GOG, health/dental benefits, quarterly staff perks, tuition reimbursement, positive and supportive team environment.

Duties:

Responsible for aiding in planning and implementing learning activities and providing a wide range of stimulating material.

Responsible for helping with organizing the learning environment and overseeing activities that foster all areas of the child's emotional, cognitive, social and physical development. This includes play-based learning programs and small or large group activities.

Plan and organize activities for children.

Assist in record keeping and help maintain the equipment.

Plan and maintain a high-quality environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children.

Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members.

Required to submit written observations on children.

Support children in the development of their self-help skills and independence.

Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children.

Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required.

Work in partnership to maintain cleanliness and organization of classroom materials.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Must have working experience in a child care centre in Canada. 

Certified in Standard First Aid and CPR training level C

Clear Police Vulnerable Sector Criminal Check

Medical clearance and up to date immunizations

Working knowledge of ELECT and How Does Learning Happen

Candidates should possess the ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication and be able to work as part of committed and dedicated team

Commitment to working in a socially inclusive environment responding with sensitivity and personal awareness to the diverse needs of members including visible and non visible dimensions of diversity.

Expected start date: immediately or within 2 weeks