Early Childhood Assistant, 18-Month Contract

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Canadian Mothercraft Society Full time
Job Title: Early Childhood Assistant, 18-Month Contract

Status: Full-Time Contract (Split-shift, 35 hours per week)
Position level: Level 2
Hiring range: $19.76 - $22.91 per hour
Salary range: $19.76 - $26.56 per hour

Job Location: Eaton Centre CED, 14 Trinity Square, Toronto, ON

A little about us

Hi, we're Mothercraft, and we're so excited to meet you

For nearly a century, we've been a trailblazer in promoting healthy child development and supporting families in our community. We're dedicated to the excellence and constantly exploring innovative concepts and ideas related to childcare and education.

Our approach is grounded in the latest research, which guides every aspect of our work. This includes everything from our high-quality childcare and enrichment programs, to our specialized services for children and families with unique needs, and our comprehensive training programs for childcare providers and other professionals.

A little about our Centres for Early Development

At Mothercraft, we are dedicated to providing exceptional child care and early learning experiences that promote healthy development for all families. Our five Centres for Early Development (CEDs) - located in Brookfield Place, Eaton Centre, Robertson House, Midtown, and Avondale - embody this commitment, offering enriching full-day programs for children aged 3 months to 6 years. With extended hours from 7:30am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday, our CEDs are designed to support busy families while providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can excel.

Job summary

As our newest Early Childhood Assistant, you will play a crucial role in shaping the development of the young minds in our care. You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow.

Your passion for early childhood education and ability to connect with children on their level will be instrumental in fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere. You'll work alongside a team of dedicated educators and support staff, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education for our children. Sound exciting? Here's a little more

As an Early Childhood Assistant, you will

Assist in providing care for the physical and emotional needs of children
Develop and encourage positive and secure relationships with children
Assist with program planning and implementation and the preparation and implementation of a culturally sensitive program plan
Promote the development and well-being of children through an enriched physical and social environment
Communicate with families, other staff and the manager, keeping the manager informed of any concerns
Provide a safe physical environment for children

You will be set up for success if you have

Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check
Full vaccination with a recognized COVID-19 vaccine
Immunizations and health assessment in compliance with the Child Care and Early Years Act
Standard First Aid & CPR C Certificate
French language skills is an asset

As the ideal candidate, you possess

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A flexible and collaborative approach to teamwork
A commitment to delivering exceptional care for children
A strong knowledge of early childhood development

Why you'll love working at Mothercraft

Our people are at the heart of everything we do here at Mothercraft, and we take pride in fostering an inclusive space that inspires our team to love where they work From rewarding career opportunities to a comprehensive benefits package and a defined benefit pension plan, we go above and beyond to prioritize your success and here's how we do it

Team: We're a team of passionate individuals who are committed to supporting healthy child development and making a positive impact on families and communities.

Time off: Enjoy paid time off, including 4% vacation pay and 6 sick days per year, allowing you to take the time you need to recharge.

Life-long learning: We're life-long learners here at Mothercraft. Grow your skills and knowledge through our professional development opportunities which will help you stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in the field.

Next steps

Apply today by submitting your resume by May 27, 2024. We appreciate your interest and thank all applicants for their submissions. However, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Think you're the ideal candidate but you don't meet all the requirements? Apply anyways. We would love to review your application to see if you're the right fit or find you an alternative opportunity. Not the role for you? Share this posting with your network.

Diversity and inclusion

Mothercraft is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations that we support. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Mothercraft strives to ensure that all recruiting processes are inclusive and barrier-free. If you require an accommodation, please advise the Human Resources Department in advance of attending an interview. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable and accessible.

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