Early Childhood Educator - Oakville, Canada - Sheridan College

Sheridan College

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Oakville, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Under the direction of the Supervisor, Early Childhood Centres and the Associate Dean, FAHCS, and following guidelines as outlined in the Child Care and Early Years Act and the Centre's policy manual, the incumbent plans and implements quality programming for children enrolled; directs and evaluates student teachers on placement; and maintains on-going communication with families, college personnel and the community with respect to the program.

What You'll be Doing

Designing and implementing daily activities based on observation and assessment of individual and group needs and interests;
Guiding children in all areas of development in accordance with the program philosophy/curriculum;
Ensuring overall health and safety of children enrolled in the program;
Implementing and designing individual learning plans for children (including children with special needs) during program time as required;
Maintaining ongoing communications with families, Sheridan faculty and staff, and the community with respect to the program;
Providing ongoing supervision of the classroom, playground, group and routine activities;
Direct, support, observe and evaluate Early Childhood Education student-teacher learning;
Demonstrating a professional approach and establishing team cohesion to ensure program compatibility;
Implementing and designing individual learning plans for children within an inclusive environment during program time as required;
Performing other related duties as assigned.

About You

You are an Early Childhood Educator with a passion for guiding children in their development.

You have excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrate leadership and flexibility when working with others.

You have the ability to effectively communicate with children, families, colleagues, and field placement students.

2-year Early Childhood Education (ECE) diploma from a recognized Ontario Community College.

Registration in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators.

2 years of classroom experience, not including student field placements, with toddler/preschool-aged children, including children with special needs.

As per the regulations of the Child Care and Early Years Act, possess a current Police Vulnerable Sector Screen (criminal reference check) and verification of medical suitability and immunization record.

Be currently certified in First Aid and Infant/Child CPR (C).

Have knowledge of Ontario's Ministry of Education's pedagogy for early learning.

Be capable of lifting up to 44 pounds.

Who We Are:

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Why Work at Sheridan

Other Details

Faculty/Department:
Faculty of Applied Health and Community Studies

Campus Location:
Trafalgar (May be assigned activities at any Sheridan campus). This position is operating on-site.

Reference #:

J

Employee Group:
Support Staff - Temporary

Payband:
G

Hourly Range:
$ $35.77

Hours/Week: 35

Hours:
Rotating weekly shifts; 7:30am - 3:30pm, 8:00am - 4:00pm and 10:00am - 6:00pm

Application Details:
This is a temporary position that may continue until September 6, 2024.

Application Deadline:
March 28, 2023

Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, Anishinaabe Nation, Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

Sheridan is situated on these lands, and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here, and those who have yet to come.

We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.

You may be asked to provide copies of your educational credentials at the time of interview. Upon hire, we require official confirmation of educational credentials and Canadian equivalency assessments, if applicable.