Early Childhood Educator, Term-position - Edmonton, Canada - YMCA OF NORTHERN ALBERTA

YMCA OF NORTHERN ALBERTA

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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Northern Alberta YMCA is looking for someone who enjoys teaching and developing others to fill the position of Early Childcare Educator to provide high quality care and service to families in YMCA Childcare programs by implementing and teaching programs.

Term position starting from February 2024 to November 2024

Our Culture
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture at the Y. We strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.

We are welcoming.
We are open to all. We are a place where you can belong.

We are genuine.
We value you and embrace your individuality.

We are hopeful.
We believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.

We are nurturing.
We support you in your journey to develop your full potential.

We are determined.
Above all else, we are on a constant quest to make our community stronger, if you want to join us

Essential FunctionsConsistently represent YMCA's values and mission, comply with all YMCA Policies, procedures and Provincial Licensing regulations

Work and communicate with a team to implement Child Care curriculum which may include Playing to Learn, FLIGHT and A Place to Connect.

Guide and redirect children in situations when conflicts arise using a variety of positive child guidance techniques
Ensure children are accounted for at all times
Treat all families respectfully, bearing in mind their values, culture and background
Build relationships with families and communicate, verbally and in writing on a daily basis
Commitment to Health and Safety and Child Protection Policies and Procedures
Attend all required professional development and training opportunities
Consistently provide a safe and clean environment following all cleaning procedures
Completed required administrative tasks
Performs other duties as assigned
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Qualifications/ExperienceExperience working with children
Level 1, 2 or 3 Child Care Certification (or in progress)
Standard or Child Care First Aid & CPR - C
Able to obtain a Police Information Check with Vulnerable sector check
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What the Y Brings to YouA meaningful career with opportunities to grow while building your community.
A culture of honesty, respect and pride in what we do.
Colleagues who bring diverse perspectives and talents to the workplace.
A comprehensive benefits package.
Membership to our health, fitness & aquatics facilities for you and your family
Reduced fees in YMCA programs such as child care and day camps (depending on availability and employment status).
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