Job Description

Job Summary

A

Support Worker

is a staff member who provides additional, tailored support to a

child and/or their classroom peers

while they attend a child care setting.

We are seeking a caring, dedicated, and enthusiastic team member to join us as a Support Worker. The ideal candidate will have a

genuine passion for working with young children

and a strong understanding of child development, particularly in the 18 months-5 age group.

There may be an opportunity for this position to grow to more hours or full-time, depending on the needs of the children and our program

Responsibilities

Support young children's holistic development through inclusive, developmentally appropriate practices aligned with the BC Early Learning Framework and ECEBC Code of Ethics. Implement individualized strategies from each child's care plan and collaborate with supporting agencies. Observe, monitor, and respond respectfully and empathetically to children's needs, behaviours, development, and well-being. Guide positive social interactions and foster a safe, inclusive environment for all children. Build authentic, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Communicate openly and respectfully with parents/guardians about their child's progress and needs. Collaborate with staff to maintain an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Follow licensing regulations, health and safety protocols, and daycare policies. Provide caregiving support with daily routines such as meals, hygiene, and play. Uphold confidentiality at all times. Engage actively in professional development and team meetings.

Qualifications

RA/ ECEA /

ECE

Certificate or related training preferred Criminal Record Check clearance ( Including Vulnerable sector) Up-to-date immunization record Three references Vaild Emergence Child Care First Aid & CPR Level B certification

Previous experience working with children

in a childcare or educational setting is preferred. Experience working with individuals requiring additional support is a plus Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with children of various ages Genuine compassion and dedication to supporting children's growth Ability to maintain

confidentiality

and adhere to ethical standards in caregiving.

Skills and Attributes:

Observant and responsive Flexible and adaptable Reliable and professional Empathetic and caring nature

About Us

MAUM GREEN is a licensed, play-based, in-home multi-age childcare program offered in a warm and welcoming home setting. We are dedicated to providing high-quality care that supports the developmental needs of children aged 18 months to 5 years.

If you're dedicated to supporting young children and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Support Worker role.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Chilliwack, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person