ON CALL Child Care Substitute - Early Years & School Age Programs (South Okanagan)

YMCA of Southern Interior BC•Penticton, BC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Child Care team is dynamic, supportive, and growing! We are looking for energetic, active, responsible, and caring individuals to join our team and make a difference in children's lives. Flexible shifts are available during the week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30 am - 6:00 pm. Reporting to the Child Care Manager, the On Call Child Care Substitute is a key member of the Child Care team.

Requirements

Must be 19 years of age (as per provincial licensing standards) or hold provincial certification as an ECE Assistant
Minimum 20 hours of professional development relating to children’s health, nutrition, safety, development and/or guidance (Responsible Adult Certificate)
Valid First Aid Certificate with CPR level B or C
Reliable Transportation
Provide 3 references of a professional nature (e.g. Employer, Supervisor or Colleague)
Provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check Check/Vulnerable Sector Search issued no later than six (6) months preceding your start date.

Nice To Haves

ECE-A/ECE/ Infant/Toddler Certificate
Valid class 4 operator’s license

Responsibilities

Assist in leading high quality program planning, incorporating the Y’s values of Respect, Responsibility, Honesty, Caring, and Inclusiveness
Assist in maintaining safety and supervision in accordance with provincial licensing requirements and standards
Build healthy relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Actively interact with children ages 1-12 as a play partner and homework helper
Support implementation of play based educational programming, including interactive play, literacy, mathematics, science, building, drama, games, team building, daily physical activity, and sports
Participate in YMCA of Southern Interior BC community initiatives