Eca- Our Lady of Lourdes - Toronto, Canada - The Neighbourhood Group

The Neighbourhood Group

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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The Neighbourhood Group (TNG) is a multi-service agency that includes Central Neighbourhood House, Neighbourhood Link Support Services and St. Stephen's Community House_

JOB OPPORTUNITY Job# TNG2024-39

POSITION TITLE:
ECA - Our Lady of Lourdes

DEPARTMENT:
Childcare

STATUS:
ContractPart-time, CUPE 7797

# HRS / WEEK:15 (3 hours/day)

CONTRACT DATE:
ASAP for 3 months

REPORT TO:
Manager, Our Lady of Lourdes Childcare Centre

HOURLY RATE:
$27.97

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of an age appropriate program to enhance the children's cognitive, physical, social and emotional development in accordance with the Child Care and Early Years Act, How Does Learning Happen Pedagogy, AQI and all other governing agencies.

This position reports to Manager, Our Lady of Lourdes Childcare Centre and is part of
CUPE Local 7797.

MAJOR DUTIES:

Assist the ECE in planning and implementing programs that are engaging, stimulating and appropriate for the age group by following the Early Learning for Every Child Today (ELECT) framework and be based on the interests of the children. Program must meet the physical, cognitive, intellectual and emotional needs of the children.
Ensure that the program equipment such as toys, tools used in learning activities are safe and cleaned as per Public Health, CCEYA & Children's Services AQI guidelines and protocols. Inform ECE staff whenever areas of concern are detected.
Assist the ECE in the weekly program planning process by contributing ideas and suggestions and assist in the setting and tidying up of different learning activities provided for the children that fosters learning and cooperation
Assist in maintaining the safety and general wellbeing of the children at all times by conducting daily health checks, recording attendance and illnesses, and documenting accidents. Informing the ECE of any concerns pertaining to the well

- being of the children.

Administer first aid as required
Assist children in washroom routines, diapering, dressing
Participate in observing children's progress and behaviour.
Update parents and designated caregivers on matters regarding the children's health, behaviour, new and emerging interests, etc., while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Ensure positive communication with parents and coworkers.
Move and lift equipment such as tables, chairs, sensory toys, and carpets
Helps distribute nourishment to all children; ensures any special dietary or health requirements are met

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma
Oneyear experience working in licenced child care environment
Valid Standard First Aid & CPR training certification an asset
Fundamental knowledge of the Toronto Public Health requirements, Early Learning and Care Assessment for Quality Improvement (AQI), Early Learning for Every Child Today (ELECT) framework and How Does Learning Happen document
Good interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to assist in emergencies, crisis or hostile behaviour.
Selfdirected, with proven commitment to contribute to the team's work.
Ability to carry/lift/move moderately heavy items and children; work with chemical cleaning solutions & stand for long periods of time
Demonstrated interest and engagement in cultural diversity of children
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
Up to date immunizations as per Public Health
Punctuality, professionalism and diligence are a must
Ability to speak a second language is an asset.

Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 3 months

Salary:
$27.97 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

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