Early Learning Assistant - North Bay, Canada - YMCA of Northeastern Ontario

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The YMCA of Northeastern Ontario is a dynamic charity dedicated to strengthening the foundations of communities by offering opportunities for personal growth, community involvement and leadership.

We have been offering programs and services to the North Bay community since 1958 and to the Greater Sudbury community since 1936 To learn more about our programs and services offered please visit our website.

We are currently looking for Early Learning Assistants to join our team of committed professionals. These part-time positions within the Association are at various locations throughout the City of North Bay.

Under the leadership of the direct Supervisor of Child, Youth and Family Development (CYFD), the Early Learning Assistant is responsible for the health, safety and well-being of the children in their care (0 to 12 years).

The Early Learning Assistant will ensure all YMCA Policies, Procedures and legislations as outlined in the Ministry of Education's Child Care Early Year Act are compliant at all times.

The Early Learning Assistant will ensure the delivery of safe and high-quality child care.

The Early Learning Assistant will bring forward immediately any health, safety or well-being concerns to the lead educator and their supervisor.


START DATE:
As soon as possible


LOCATION:
North Bay, ON


RATE OF PAY:

TBD

HOURS: 25 per week


SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of one (1) year working with children and/or youth
  • Current Standard First Aid with Infant and Child CPR (Level C) *Recognized by the WSIB
  • Knowledge of Child Care and Early Years Act, 201
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Certification in YMCA Playing to Learn and Healthy Child Development is an asset
  • Health Assessment from Medical Professional and Immunizations Record
  • Current and satisfactory Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure all spaces that children and adults' access, including, cubby area, washrooms, outside are safe, secure, clean and organized
  • Plan, prepare and deliver highquality educational programming, by following the YMCA's National curricula's
  • Provide effective supervision of children at all times to ensure their overall health, safety and wellbeing
  • Exhibit professional, confident and positive relationships with all families and community partners
What We Offer

  • Free Personal Membership and 10% off Family Membership
  • Paid sick/personal days
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program that includes shortterm mental health supports such as counselling and online courses, and lifestyle coaching which includes legal and financial counselling
  • YMCA Federation Pension Plan
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Team bonding and employee recognition events
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Opportunity to explore a wide range of jobs and functions
  • Flexible hours and scheduling, and hybrid work options, depending on role

HOW TO APPLY

If you would like to work in a family friendly environment, please apply, by website only, with a cover letter and resume to the attention of the Personnel Committee.

All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

If contacted and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, you must advise the Human Resources Department.


YMCA of Northeastern Ontario is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to maintaining a fair and equitable work environment.

All of our employees and job applicants will be promoted or employed solely on the basis of their abilities and qualifications.


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