Job Description

Job Summary

AFTERNOONS ONLY. MONDAY TO FRIDAY 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Childcare Provider to create a nurturing and educational environment for children. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising and engaging with children, ensuring their safety, and fostering their development through age-appropriate activities. This role requires a strong understanding of early childhood education principles and the ability to work effectively with children of varying needs, including those with disabilities.

Duties

Supervise children in a safe and engaging environment, ensuring their well-being at all times. Plan and implement educational activities that promote learning and development in areas such as language, social skills, and motor skills. Provide individualized support to children with disabilities, adapting activities to meet their unique needs. Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning. Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress, behaviour, and any concerns that may arise. Collaborate with other childcare staff to create a cohesive team approach to caregiving and education. Observe and document children's development, behaviour, and interactions to inform future planning.

Experience

Previous experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting is preferred. A background in early childhood education or related fields is highly desirable. Experience in caregiving for children with disabilities is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with children and foster positive relationships. Knowledge of educational best practices within a classroom setting is beneficial.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while contributing to their growth and development in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule On-site parking Paid time off
Application question(s):

Are you available for ONLY afternoons?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person