Early Childhood Assistant - Toronto, Canada - Canadian Mothercraft Society

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JOB TITLE:
Early Childhood Assistant - Float (ECA - Float)


STATUS:
Regular Full-Time (37.5 Hours per week, Split Shift)


POSITION LEVEL:
Level 2


SALARY RANGE:
$35, $44,341.15 annually


HIRING RANGE:
$35, $38,249.07 annually


JOB LOCATION:
Robertson House CED, 32 Heath Street West


About Mothercraft:

Since 1931, Mothercraft has been a leader in supporting healthy child development, working with our many community partners to meet the changing needs of families.

We are committed to excellence, continually testing new concepts and ideas related to healthy child development.

We are known for our ability to translate these critical research learnings into everything we do - from our high quality child care and enrichment programs, to our services for children and families with special needs, and specialized training programs for child care providers and other professionals.

Mothercraft values diversity and strives to create an environment that is welcoming and inclusive.


About Mothercraft's Centres for Early Development: Mothercraft currently operates five Centres for Early Development (CEDs) - Brookfield Place, Eaton Centre, Robertson House, Midtown, and Avondale.

All Mothercraft CEDs are directed by the same goal:
"to support healthy child development across all families" and offer enriched quality, full day learning from 3 months to 6 years of age. The Centres' hours of operation are generally from 7:30am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday.


Position description:


  • The Early Childhood Assistant
  • Float's (ECA
  • Float) role is to provide coverage for staff that is off and/or away, including covering kitchen duties, when needed.
  • This position floats from room to room as per service needs.
  • Assist in providing care for the physical and emotional needs of children.
  • Develop and encourage positive and secure relationships with children.
  • Assist with program planning and implementation and the preparation and implementation of a culturally sensitive program plan.
  • Promote the development and wellbeing of children through an enriched physical and social environment.
  • Communicate with families, other staff and the manager, keeping the manager informed of any concerns.
  • Provide a safe physical environment for children.
  • Demonstrate awareness and understanding of Mothercraft foundational theories, program statement, policies and procedures.

Position requirements:


  • Standard First Aid & CPR C Certificate
  • Satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check
  • Immunizations and health assessment in compliance with the Child Care and Early Years Act
  • Full vaccination with a recognized COVID19 vaccine
  • French language skills is an asset

You're often described as:


  • A strong communicator with skills in written and verbal communication
  • Flexible and a great team member

Salary/Benefits:


  • This position includes a comprehensive group health benefits plan, defined benefit pension plan, and competitive paid timeoff.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

- working with families and children: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
One location

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