The Art of Nature Childcare is dedicated to providing exceptional nature-based education to families in Simcoe County, inspired by renowned forest and wilderness schools. Our mission is to foster a love for the outdoors while promoting holistic development in young children.
Summary
We are seeking an Early Childhood Assistant to join our passionate team at The Art of Nature Childcare. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality educational experiences that engage children in nature-based learning. Your contributions will help cultivate a nurturing environment that encourages exploration and growth.
Responsibilities
Assist in planning and implementing engaging nature-based educational activities.
Support the lead educator in creating a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
Provide care and supervision for children during indoor and outdoor activities.
Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their curiosity and creativity.
Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers about children's progress and experiences.
Assist children with personal care needs as required.
Requirements
Completion of Early Childhood Education program or equivalent experience preferred.
Strong understanding of child development principles and early childhood education practices.
Experience working with children in a caregiving or educational setting.
Ability to create a supportive and engaging learning environment for all children.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
If you are passionate about nurturing young minds through nature-based education, we invite you to apply for the Early Childhood Assistant position at The Art of Nature Childcare today!