Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an enthusiastic, responsible, and adaptable

Child Care Assistant

to join our team.

You will play a vital role in supervising and engaging children , as well as planning and leading full-day activities. The ideal candidate will be creative, patient, and passionate about working with children.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervision & Safety:

Provide direct supervision of children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times, both indoors and outdoors.

Activity Facilitation:

Plan, prepare, and lead age-appropriate recreational and educational activities (e.g., games, crafts, sports, reading

Positive Guidance:

Promote positive social interactions and behavior through encouragement, clear expectations, and constructive problem-solving.

Communication:

Maintain open and friendly communication with children, parents/guardians, and other staff members.

Environment Maintenance:

Assist with the setup and clean-up of program areas and materials.

Policy Adherence:

Adhere to all daycare policies, procedures, and provincial regulations for child care centres.
Qualifications:

1 YEAR or more working experience in childcare in Canada.

CPR and First Aid certification, or willing to obtain

Clear Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.

(These are mandatory for all staff working with children in Manitoba).

Commit to Kids certificate (also mandatory)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, creativity, adaptability, and a strong sense of responsibility. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Reliability and punctuality are crucial for this role.

Flexible and able to work any hours between 7am and 530 pm.

To Apply:

Please

submit your resume and a brief cover letter

explaining what makes you stand out from the rest and why you would be a good fit for our team.

Application Deadline:

Open until filled.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $17.00-$19.40 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Dental care RRSP match Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person