Job Description

NOW HIRING FOR MULTIPLE VACANCIES!

Newstead Academy Child Care (NACC) is a child care center established in the beautiful community of Oak Ridges, with has a capacity of 167 students and 8 classrooms. Our aim is to provide a warm, supportive, and enjoyable working environment for our teachers and supporting staff members. We are currently looking for enthusiastic RECEs who have a passion for helping young children to flourish in all developmental domains and hold the following credentials:

Responsibilities

Provide quality service and care to all the children and families. Design and facilitate emergent program plans that are age-appropriate Respond with sensitivity to the individual needs of children and/or their families, respecting diversities (including but not limited to gender, sexual orientation, intellectual and/or physical capacity, religion, cultural/ethnical background) Read the main communication log book before starting shifts, be aware of any changes, updates, and new information in regards to the centre's operation Read and update the relevant classroom communication log book daily and as needed, documenting all necessary information in regards to the attending children Work as a team member; serve as a role model. Design, arrange and maintain a safe, orderly, appealing, and developmentally-appropriate program space with mindful consideration of the 5 learning domains. Ensure that programming setups are prepared and/or completed prior to the children's arrival. Ensure children are dressed appropriately for indoor and outdoor activities. Conduct daily health checks of children, document signs of illness and report to the Supervisor Other classroom tasks as assigned by management

Qualifications

Registered Early Childhood Educator Qualifications:

Early Childhood Educator Diploma Must be registered and a member in good standing in the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
Early Childhood Assistant Qualifications

:

High School Diploma Experience working with children in a child care or before and after school program setting an asset
General Qualifications:

Minimum of six months' experience working with children Well-developed interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff and volunteers Excellent written communication skills Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort: lifting up to 20 kg (44 lbs.), bending and stooping, pushing, carrying and pulling Must be able to work outdoors for at least 2 hours daily year-round; may be exposed to heat, humidity or cold Flexibility regarding assigned working hours. Must be available to work at least three afternoons per week from 2:00-6:00pm, Monday to Friday. Commitment to working in a socially inclusive environment responding with sensitivity and personal awareness to the diverse needs of members including visible and non-visible dimensions of diversity A capacity to work within a team and be part of a large multi-service, charitable Association The position requires the following Association Competencies: fundamental competence in: Effective Interpersonal Communications; Ethics and Self-Management; being Member Focused; Relationship Building and Partnering; being Results Focused; Teamwork and Collaboration; Valuing Diversity and Social Inclusion

Successful candidates will be required to provide the following prior to first day of work:

Current Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification Clear Police Records Check with vulnerable sector screening dated within 6 months of hire date Up-to-date immunizations and TB test
Work Remotely

No
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.50-$28.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Discounted or free food Extended health care Life insurance On-site childcare On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Application question(s):

Are you currently living in Canada? Do you have a current CPR/First Aid certificate? Are you currently working? How long of notice do you need to start a new job? Are you a citizen of Canada or hold valid legal documents to work in Canada?
Experience:

Early childhood education: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person