Job Description

Part-time position

19 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Term effective April 7/25 to June 27/25

*Possible extension contingent upon external funding

Job Summary:

To provide quality care with a child-centered approach to the children aged 19 months to 6 years participating in the CNC program at Lord Wolseley and Hampstead Schools.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan appropriate activities for children in accordance with the written program philosophy. Provide activities and experiences that meet the individual developmental needs of the children. Set up and take down equipment and other items used in the program. Maintain accurate records, which may include Registration, Daily Record, Attendance, Child Profile, Safety and Session Management Forms. Work with the other staff members to plan and implement activities which will support and encourage English language learning while valuing and maintaining the first language. Follow the Care for Newcomer Children and River East Transcona School Division Requirements:
? Develop a multicultural and age-appropriate program for children of parents attending the LINC program.

Inspect CNC space for safety issues and seek corrective action according to procedures. Toy cleaning and sanitization.

Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:

Qualifications

Early Childhood Education Level II Diploma an asset Experience working with preschool children Valid First Aid Certificate - Level B CPR Strong planning, organizational, leadership and communication skills Experience working, or ability to work, in a multicultural environment Knowledge of a language other than English an asset Upon hire, external applicants must supply a Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Search, and a cleared Child Abuse Registry Check, as conditions of employment.
Skills and abilities

Sensitivity to the needs and concerns of immigrant families Strength, stamina, and ability to work with active, young children Demonstrated strong ability to work as a member of a small team

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

Physical demands:

Sitting or standing for extended periods of time Able to work in an active physical environment that may require sitting, standing, bending, crouching, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, etc. Sufficient vision and hearing to perform related job duties
Working conditions:

Exposure to frequent interruptions with conflicting demands and varied deadlines
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.27 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-04-07