Supply Educator

Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton • Hamilton, ON

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Umbrella Family and embark on a journey where empathy, compassion and teaching with purpose guide our educators every step. Our nurturing environment empowers educators to innovate and grow, shaping futures in the classroom and beyond. With over 35 years of commitment to the Hamilton community, we pride ourselves on building meaningful connections that benefit children and their families. Our team of specialists ensure unparalleled support and development opportunities, setting you up for success in your career. Join our family where belonging, growth, and making a difference define who we are.

Requirements

• Minimum 1-year experience working directly with children, OR related experience in a childcare setting
• Standard First Aid with CPR Level C
• Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
• Up-to-date immunization for TB, Tetanus, and MMR
• Willingness to work in an on-call capacity with flexible scheduling
• Availability to work a minimum of 3 days per week, Monday to Friday, within the 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM time frame.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, flexible environment with minimal supervision
• Flexibility and adaptability to be assigned in multiple locations, with minimal supervision.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Nice To Haves

• Related experience in a childcare setting, working with school-age children is preferred but not required
• Diploma in a field related to childcare such as Early Childhood Education is an advantage
• A Diploma in Child & Youth Worker, Child and Youth Care, OCT, Education Assistant, Social Worker, or Recreation & Leisure may also be considered.
• Member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) is preferred but not required
• Knowledge of the Ministry of Education’s How Does Learning Happen framework is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to assigned childcare centres to support full- and part-time staff
• Establishing goals, planning, implementing, and evaluating developmentally appropriate activities to support children’s cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth in line with the How Does Learning Happen framework
• Maintaining a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children while fostering professional relationships with Hamilton Wentworth District School Board faculty
• Commitment to Accessibility

Benefits

• Flexible hours depending on your availability as a Supply Educator
• Multiple locations available across the Hamilton area
• A positive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment with highly skilled and passionate professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees