Parenting Program Child Care Assistant - St. Eustache, Canada - Manitoba Métis Federation

Manitoba Métis Federation

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St. Eustache, Canada

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MANITOBA MÉTIS FEDERATION

PARENTING PROGRAM CHILD CARE ASSISTANT

April 21, 2023

Posting #

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the National Government of the Red River Métis - also known as the Manitoba Métis.

The Red River Métis are Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.

The MMF seeks to fill
one full-time Parenting Program
Child Care Assistant position within our
Li Chi Shevru Childcare Centre located at 12 Allarie Street in
St.

Eustache, MB.

The Early Learning and Child Care Department is looking for an energetic, flexible, and reliable individual passionate about childcare and early learning.

The Parenting Program Child Care Assistant's primary responsibility is the care and education of children and will help deliver Métis-specific programming and curriculum that enriches children's positive emotional, physical, social, and cognitive development in a variety of settings.

_ Job Duties/Competencies:
_

Maintain a learning environment that is safe, healthy, positive, relaxed, pleasant, nurturing, and supports Métis specific curriculum;
Develop opportunities for children to become stewards of the local environment;
Plan and implement activities and experiences in all curriculum areas, including outdoor and risky play;
Support children's attempts to resolve their problems and differences with others;
Encourage children to express their feelings and assert their rights in socially acceptable ways;
Respond to incidents and handle emergencies appropriately if they occur;
Maintain program equipment and assist in set up and take down of programs as required;
Attend monthly staff meetings to discuss the progress and challenges of children and centre and other discussions as necessary.

_ Skills and Qualifications:
_

Recognized 40hour course;
Minimum of one years' experience as a Child Care Assistant or relevant role with demonstrated ability to deliver programs and services;
Excellent listening, and oral and written communication skills;
Dependable, reliable, and punctual;
Valid 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
Circle of Security Certificate an asset;
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check, Criminal Record Check, and Child Abuse Registry Check;
Knowledge of Métis culture, heritage, and language an asset; and,
Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.

Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Sunday, May 7, 2023.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.

MMF Human Resources Department

Henry Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7