Job Description

Position Overview:



The Daycare Worker will provide high-quality, nurturing care and early learning experiences for children of EmployESBC program participants. This role is essential in supporting English-speaking Black Quebecers and newcomers as they access employment, training, and wrap-around services, ensuring their children are cared for in a safe, stimulating, and culturally responsive environment.

Key Responsibilities:



Child Supervision and Engagement



o Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all children in care at all times.

o Facilitate age-appropriate activities, play, and learning experiences that support cognitive, emotional, and physical development.

o Provide nurturing interactions to foster trust, confidence, and a sense of belonging for each child.

Inclusive and Culturally Sensitive Care



o Create an environment where children from diverse backgrounds feel respected, valued, and included.

o Incorporate cultural awareness, recognition, and language diversity into daily routines and activities.

o Communicate respectfully and effectively with children and families from Black, newcomer, and equity-deserving communities.

Routine Care and Program Delivery



o Support daily routines including snacks/meals, toileting, rest time, and transitions.

o Maintain cleanliness of play spaces and diligently adhere to health, safety, and hygiene protocols.

o Collaborate with the Daycare Supervisor and other childcare staff to implement the daycare program and respond to the unique needs of participating families.

Records and Family Communication



o Complete attendance and incident records as required.

o Communicate regularly, professionally, and warmly with parents/guardians regarding their child's experiences, progress, or any concerns.

o Participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development activities.

Required Skills and Qualifications:



Experience providing care and educational activities for children (age range: infants to 12 years), preferably in a formal daycare, school, or community setting.

Training or certification in Early Childhood Education, Childcare, or a related field is highly desirable.

Knowledge of child development, health, and safety regulations.

Strong communication skills; ability to work well in a multicultural, multilingual environment.

Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting children's growth.

Experience working with Black, immigrant, or equity-deserving families is an asset.

Bilingual (English/French) is an asset.

Summary:


The Daycare Worker is a vital part of the EmployESBC project team, enabling participants to pursue employment and training opportunities knowing their children are safe, supported, and thriving in a culturally affirming childcare environment. This role directly contributes to barrier removal, program accessibility, and overall community well-being.

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-13
Expected start date: 2025-09-01

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2566167
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Montréal, QC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned