Child Care Educator Supply
About The Position
Join the YMCA Child Care Team in London! 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.
Requirements
- Early Childhood Education graduates must be 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 or older to obtain a current Vulnerable Criminal Reference Check (less than 6 months old)
- Up-to-date immunizations required by Public Health, 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
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with children 0-12 years in a work or school placement setting is an asset
- Plans to enroll, or in current pursuit of a diploma in Early Childhood Education, or in pursuit or holds a diploma or a degree in a related field of study is an asset
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver a consistent child-centered 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
Benefits
- Complimentary YMCA personal membership to our Health & Fitness facilities
- Discounts on YMCA child care and camp programs
- Access vacation entitlement in accordance with the employment standards regulations
- Up to 12 paid personal days annually
- Benefits package and Pension, applicable with position/contract length
- Caring and supportive network of people to help each other succeed
- Complimentary access to wellness and counseling services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
