Temporary Part Time Early Childhood Assistant - Toronto, Canada - The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Part time

Description

We are seeking a committed Early Childhood Assistant with a passion for interacting with young children and working within a team environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Adhere to all requirements set out by Public Health and CCEYA
Nurture each child to grow spiritually, emotionally, intellectually and physically
Promote a sense of belonging, a sense of wellbeing, the opportunity to engage in learning and the opportunity for each child to express him or herself
Treat each child with Love, Dignity and Respect
Understand and comply with provincial, municipal and The Salvation Army Policies, Procedures and Standards, including new COVID19 Policies and Procedures
Adheres to work schedule to ensure program stays within ratio and provides required adequate notice to supervisor regarding unexpected scheduling changes
Plan and implement a consistent childcentred program in accordance with "How Does Learning Happen"
Provide high quality experiences based on the children's interests
Provide within the environment various areas where children can explore, play happily and safely, ask questions and where hands on learning can take place with the involvement and support of the Educator
Carry out all daily routines following the center's policies & procedures
Complete enhanced cleaning as per our COVID19 Sanitary Practices Policy
Maintain positive communication with parents through daily contact & our app
Ability to work within a team and be part of a large multiservice, Christian charitable Organization
Attends staff meetings, required training and all other relevant professional development opportunities necessary for the position. Maintains qualifications and certifications as required by the provincial standards.
Participate in parent nights and special events such as Christmas concerts, fundraising, field trips, Church programs, etc.

***Perform other duties as required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort: lifting up to 20 kg (44 lbs.), bending and stooping
Must be able to work outdoors for at least 2 hours daily yearround; may be exposed to heat, humidity or cold
Flexibility regarding assigned working hours Monday to Friday, able to work split shifts, early morning and midlate afternoons
Must be able to work outdoors for at least 2 hours daily yearround; may be exposed to heat, humidity or cold

Must be able to wear a medical grade mask and eye protection at all times except when eating or drinking

Nurture each child to grow spiritually, emotionally, intellectually and physically
Promote a sense of belonging, a sense of wellbeing, the opportunity to engage in learning and the opportunity for each child to express him or herself
Treat each child with Love, Dignity and Respect
Understand and comply with provincial, municipal and The Salvation Army Policies, Procedures and Standards, including new COVID19 Policies and Procedures
Adheres to work schedule to ensure program stays within ratio and provides required adequate notice to supervisor regarding unexpected scheduling changes
Plan and implement a consistent childcentred program in accordance with "How Does Learning Happen"
Provide high quality experiences based on the children's interests
Provide within the environment various areas where children can explore, play happily and safely, ask questions and where hands on learning can take place with the involvement and support of the Educator
Carry out all daily routines following the center's policies & procedures
Complete enhanced cleaning as per our COVID19 Sanitary Practices Policy
Maintain positive communication with parents through daily contact & our app
Ability to work within a team and be part of a large multiservice, Christian charitable Organization
Attends staff meetings, required training and all other relevant professional development opportunities necessary for the position. Maintains qualifications and certifications as required by the provincial standards.
Participate in parent nights and special events such as Christmas concerts, fundraising, field trips, Church programs, etc.

***Perform other duties as required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort: lifting up to 20 kg (44 lbs.), bending and stooping
Adhere to all requirements set out by Public Health and CCEYA
Flexibility regarding assigned working hours Monday to Friday, able to work split shifts, early morning and midlate afternoons
Must be able to wear a medical grade mask and eye protection at all times except when eating or drinking

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Standard First Aid & Level C CPR
Food Handlers Certificate an asset
Valid Ontario Class "G" Driver's License, personal vehicle required and insurance, current copy of driver's abstract that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, an as