Early Childhood Educator - Tillsonburg, Canada - YMCA of Southwestern Ontario

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario

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Tillsonburg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Join the Y Child Care Team

Be the Spark Join our professional and passionate team of early childhood educators and be the spark that ignites the potential in others.

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is one of the largest not-for-profit providers of licensed child care in Canada and we have been making a positive difference in the communities we serve by providing quality childcare for over 50 years

At the Y, we are committed to providing you with opportunities to develop your knowledge, skills, and career while you enhance the experience of the children and families that we serve.

Position:
Registered Early Childhood Educator

Licensed Child Care Location:
Oxford County (2 locations)

Start Date:
As soon as possible

Compensation:

Starting rates are dependent on region, qualifications, and contract

Members of the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario up to $22.00 per hour (includes government wage enhancements)
Non-Members up to $18.00 per hour (includes government wage enhancements)

As part of your total compensation:

Receive a complimentary YMCA membership to our Health & Fitness facilities, and discounts on YMCA child care and camp programs
Access vacation entitlement, and up to 12 paid personal days annually
Benefits package and Pension applicable with position/contract length
Be part of a caring and supportive network of people to help each other succeed
Complimentary access to wellness and counselling services
Contribute to real, meaningful impact in the lives of children and youth

Schedule:

7.5hour workday Monday through Friday (no weekends)
37.5hour work week
Required to rotate shifts that cover the full hours of operation of the centre

In this role, you will:

Plan and deliver a consistent childcentered program in accordance with our YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum

(0-6-year-olds)

Provide quality compassionate care and support to children and their families
Ensure supervision and safety of children at all times; Understand and comply with provincial (CCEYA), municipal and YMCA policies and procedures
Be committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging
Embrace and exemplify the Y's core values

Education and Skills Qualifications:

An Early Childhood Educator Diploma or diploma or degree in a related field of study
Registered (or proof that registration is in process) and in good standing in the College of Early Childhood

Educators (CECE)

Graduates in a related field of study must be members of their associations as required
Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification or include the date of training scheduled within the next three months. Training cost and time is at the expense of the applicant and not reimbursed.
Applicants are required to be a minimum of 18 years of age to acquire a current Vulnerable Criminal Reference Check (less than 6 months old)
Uptodate immunizations required by Public Health and the Ministry of Education and YMCASWO
Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort: lifting to 20 kg (44 lbs.), bending and stooping
Legally entitled to work in Canada

Why The Y?

The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is committed to the development of healthy communities and welcomes people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and abilities.

We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Top Employers.

We offer meaningful employment and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families.

To Apply:

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NOTE:

The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all stakeholders including our members/participants, employees, job applicants, suppliers, and any visitors who may enter our premises, access our information, or use our services.

As an organization, we respect and uphold the requirements set forth under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005), and its associated standards and regulations.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
Up to $22.00 per hour

Benefits: