Temporary Caregiver: Part-time April to June

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Trafalgar Out of School Care Society Full time

**Job Title**

**Temporary Part-Time (3 hours/ day - 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm)**

**Position Summary**

Provide care and lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. Assist Program Supervisor in the planning and implementation of programs.

**Direct Reports**

This position has no direct reports.

**Reporting to**

This position reports to the Program Supervisor and Centre Director.

**Key Responsibilities**
**Ensure health and safety**
- Perform daily yard checks for hazards.
- Encourage good health and safety practices throughout the day.
- Supervise children's activities with emphasis on accident prevention.
- Administer prescription medication at the proper time, to sick children in the correct dosage as directed by the parent.
- Perform first aid when necessary.
- Know emergency policies and procedures.
- Record accident or illness or other serious incidents and report to the Program Supervisor.
- Review children's physical needs and allergies.
- Report suspected abuse or neglect to the Centre Director and follow government legislation and centre procedure.
- Release children to only authorized persons.
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of Centre.

**Guide children’s behaviour**
- Use positive reinforcement, modeling, observing, questioning, redirection, logical and natural consequences, in accordance with the Centre's philosophy and policies to guide children.
- Encourage the development of self-help skills.
- Model good communication skills by listening, making eye contact and responding with respect.
- Demonstrate respect for all cultural, social and economic diversity in the community.
- Assist with children's goal setting.
- Build children's self-esteem and self-worth.
- Implement rules consistently.
- Address children's behaviour without labelling the child.
- Supervise children at all times.
- Observe and evaluate children’s growth and development.
- Report all incidents, issues or concerns to the Program Supervisor and Centre Director.

**Proactive communication**
- **With families**:

- Build positive relationships with families and caregivers through ongoing formal and informal communication about their child(ren).
- Work with families to provide the best care for their child while balancing the needs of the group.
- Keep families/caregivers informed of program expectations, program activities and their child’s progress.
- Conduct family conferences when needed.
- **With colleagues**:

- Maintain good communication with all staff and participate in the development of a co-operative team approach.
- **With Supported Child Development (with consent of families)**:

- Work with Vancouver Supported Child Development consultant(s) as needed and consult on suitable goals.
- Prepare written observations and written notes or reports.

**Assistant with program planning and implementation**
- Assist in the planning and implementation of programming that meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of children in the program.

**Other duties**
- Attend and participate in staff meetings, parent meetings and special events.
- Participate in the buying of resources and supplies, with approval.
- Supervise and provide guidance to substitute staff, students and volunteers.
- Follow the Centre’s bylaws, parent agreement, and health forms.
- Read daily communications book, and record messages and updates.
- Assist and participate in planning TOOSCS activities, including social events and fundraising.
- Other duties as required.

**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**

This position requires:

- Current and valid Responsible Adult or Early Childhood Education Assistant Certificate.
- Current First Aid Certificate.
- Completion of a Criminal Record Check.
- Skills:
○ Successful experience working with school age children in a group care environment.

○ Energetic and enthusiastic approach to childcare.

○ Flexible and eager to learn new skills.

○ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

○ Proficient at working in a high energy, socially dynamic, team-based environment.

**Hours of Work**

Hours of work for this position will be scheduled within the Centre’s operating hours**:Monday to Friday between the hours 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM**.

**Contract Dates**

Working dates for this short-term contract will be from**:April 29, 2024, until June 27, 2024 inclusive.**

This position offers the potential for continuing part-time employment or temporary employment during school year as a substitute staff or for covering summer camp hours.

**Wage & Benefits**

This is a unionized position. Terms of employment including wages and benefits are specified in the current Collective Agreement. In the current agreement, the hourly wages is:
School Age Caregiver: $21.34/hr.

Union dues will be deducted from the hourly wage(s).

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: From $21.34 per hour

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