Job Description

Job Title:

Educator

Reports to:

Care for Newcomer Children Supervisor

Position:

Part-Time

Work schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:15am-12:15pm

Language:

Fluent in English; additional language is an asset

Remuneration

$18,720 - $22,880

Contract ending August 2026 with possibility for renewal

Job Overview

MAGMA's Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) is dedicated to the settlement and development of newcomer children and their families. We promote and value individual cultural identity, while introducing our Canadian culture through our diverse child-centered program. Our goal is to provide our children with a stimulating and motivating environment in which they can enhance all aspects of their development. We encourage our children to learn through play, experience, example and guidance in a safe and loving learning environment.

Core Position Responsibilities

Follow the CNC Requirements including group ratios Prepare the room appropriately before the children arrive Monitors entrances and exits at all times Accept and supervises children at the scheduled times Welcome and interact with newcomer children and their parents Develop and implement daily activities that support and promote the development of newcomer children in Combined Care programs Prepare the weekly program guide with age-appropriate activities for children in accordance with the program philosophy Provide activities and experiences that meet the individual developmental needs of the children Guide and assist children and families in the development of healthy eating, dressing and toilet habits Observe and evaluate children's developmental milestones and keep parents and staff members updated Maintain records, including a daily record, attendance form, child profile, and the infant information sheets. Attend meetings and workshops as directed by the manager Inspect CNC space for safety issues and seek corrective action according to procedures Ensure your room is clean, organized and sanitized following CNC guidelines Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-educator

Physical Requirements

This job involves working with young children and includes lifting and participating in physical activities. It may also involve the supervision of children and physical activities outdoors in different weather conditions.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Diploma in Early Childhood education or related field is an asset Experience in childcare is an asset Strong English writing, reading and speaking is required (CLB 5 completed), additional language is an asset First Aid and CPR training Proper Physical and Immunization (Negative TB results) Valid security clearance (Vulnerable Persons check and Social Development Check)

NOTE:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may be expected to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

MAGMA values the diversity of the people it hires and serves. Diversity at MAGMA means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected, and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talents and strengths.