Resource Staff- Kiddie Kollege

**Department**: Children’s Services Team

**Location**:Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre (PMFRC) (Petawawa Ontario is in Eastern Ontario, 170 kilometers northwest of Ottawa)

**Position Type**: 1 Position - Part-Time Term Contract - Program Closed Annually June-September

To start March 2024

**Work Schedule**: 20 hours per week.

Monday/Wednesday/Friday - Split Shift: 9:00am-11:30am and 1:00pm-3:30pm

Tuesday/Thursday
- 9:00am-11:30am

*Possibility of additional hours on a call-in basis*

**Salary**: $18.32/hr + 6% vacation pay added onto each pay

**Immediate Supervisor**: Daycare Supervisor

**Language Requirement**: English Mandatory; French An Asset

**Screening Requirement**: Enhanced Reliability, Criminal Record, Vulnerable Sector, IS Security Procurement

**Who We Are**

The Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre (PMFRC) is a non-profit organization with the responsibility of addressing the needs of military families. We provide programs and services that serve, involve, and advocate for our military community, its members and families, and address the unique military lifestyle challenges, resulting in an enhanced quality of life. The PMFRC envisions a community of strong, capable, resilient Canadian Armed Forces families. For more information on who we are, please visit us at PMFRC Website

**The Role(s)**

Under the direction of the Childcare Service Program Supervisor and Integration Services, the Resource Staff will be responsible to assist regular program staff with the daily responsibilities required for successful integration of children with special needs. The Resource Staff must be creative, flexible, enthusiastic, and enjoy working with children. Direct interaction with the children in all areas of the program and its activities is required. (More detailed information is available in the accompanying job description)

**Qualifications**

**Education**
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education; OR
- Equivalent job experience and training.

**Screening Requirement**
- Enhanced Reliability
- Criminal Record and Vulnerable Screening
- Information Services (Security Procurement) - IT Assets
- Vaccination Attestation

**Certification / Licenses**

The following certifications are not required but would be considered an asset:

- Registration (in good standing) with the College of Early Childhood Education
- CPR & First Aid

**Knowledge Requirements**
- Of Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years - How Does Learning Happen
- Of Legislation according to the Child Care and Early Years Act of Ontario
- Of the fundamentals of childhood development
- Of nurturing a learning and safe environment for children
- Of community development and information services

**Experience Requirements**
- In compliance to meeting all Ministry Standards as they pertain to the childcare setting
- In a licensed childcare setting is essential
- In early childhood education, early learning, or human services field
- In networking with community resources
- In working with multi-disciplinary team

**Conditions of Employment**
- Adhere to all PMFRC policies and procedures including policies regarding privacy code and confidentiality.
- Participate/ assist with all special events when required.
- Provide proof of any applicable registration with the respective regulatory body if applicable.
- Ability to provide a clear criminal record check, obtain an enhanced reliability security clearance, and vulnerable sector screening (current within 6 months).
- Valid Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle for work related travel and requisite driver’s insurance.
- Travel within the County of Renfrew.
- Thorough understanding of Canadian Armed Forces communities, systems, and policies to effectively assist families in accessing appropriate services and supports.

**Posting Date**: 23 February 2024

**Closing Date**: 8 March 2024

**Potential Start Date**: March 2024

Should you require accommodation during the selection process, please let the HR Administrator know.

**For more information contact**:
HR Administrator

10-16 Regalbuto Ave, Petawawa ON K8H 1L3

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be provided in both English and French.

Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are displayed in English only. The information provided from this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other similar positions, including short-term contracts. Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the PMFRC Privacy Policy.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $18.32 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-08