Childcare Centre Program Assistant

3 days ago


St Thomas, Canada Milestones Children's Centre Full time

**Summary**: The Program Assistant will demonstrate competence and dedication to the care and education of young children by providing additional support to the program to ensure that inclusion exists for all children. All aspects of the Program Assistant position will be performed while working within the framework of the vision, mission and value statements and the policies and procedures of Milestones Children’s Centre, the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice, the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014, the Child Care Centre Licensing Manual and How _Does _Learning Happen?.
- Demonstrate an understanding of MCC Policies and Procedures and the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014.
- Work as part of a team and share responsibilities to provide developmentally appropriate activities in an inclusive environment for all children (Program Assistants/Support Staff are not included in ratios)
- Implement a variety of positive and consistent approaches towards behaviour guidance which are consistent with the policies, practices and philosophy of MCC.
- In hard to manage situations, determine appropriate behaviour guidance strategies and intervention through discussion with your Supervisor
- Work with your co-workers and the Resource Consultant to promote the inclusion of all children
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to the position through attendance, punctuality and enthusiasm for work.

**Qualifications and Skills**

**Competency Skills**:

- Understanding of child growth and development
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Reliable nature
- Take initiative
- Demonstrate flexibility
- Strong background in positive behaviour guidance

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- 18 years of age
- Experience working with children
- Standard First Aid/CPR level C
- Criminal Reference Check (Vulnerable Sector) within the past 6 months
- Preference given to those with B.Ed, CYW, DSW, Rec & Leisure or RECE

**Wage**: $16.55/hour plus $2.08/hour of a wage enhancement. (Orientation, meetings and professional learning are not eligible for wage enhancement.)

**Paid online and in-person orientation prior to start date**

**Start/End Date**:ASAP - August 31, 2024 with possibility of extension

**Hours**: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. with potential for additional hours, plus one staff meeting per month after hours

**Benefits**:

- paid personal days
- access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) after three months of employment
- active Workplace Wellness and Social committee initiatives
- Milestones Children's Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations will be provided during the hiring process, upon request._

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: $18.63 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- Childcare work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check (required)
- Standard First Aid & CPR-C (required)
- RECE, DSW, CYW/CYW, Rec & Leisure or B.Ed. preferred (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-05-02



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