Early Childhood Assistant

7 days ago


Oshawa, Canada Durham Community Health Centre Full time

**Job Posting
**Position Title: Early Childhood Assistant - Canada Summer Jobs Program (1 Position)**
**Employment Status**:Fixed Term Contract (June 28, 2024 - August 23, 2024) (8 weeks)
Position Status: This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position
**Hours of Work**:Monday-Friday, 35 hours per week with limited evening and weekend requirements
**Hourly Rate**:$16.55 per hour - Eligible for HOOPP
**Position Reports to: Senior Manager, Integrated Care and Experience**
**Primary work location: Oshawa with flexibility to work at other DCHC sites as required.**

In partnership with the **Canada Summer Jobs Program **and its guiding principles, Durham CHC welcomes
all qualified students to apply, particularly those considered as priority students (students with
disabilities, Indigenous students, and students who are members of visible minority groups).

**Organization**

**Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is a registered, charitable organization that provides integrated,**
accessible, and equitable community-based primary care, wellness services, and health education to
Durham community members who face multiple barriers to their health and well-being.

DCHC also provides equity-based programs and services that focus on priority populations such as
Indigenous, Black, the 2SLGBTQI Community, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, and Unattached patients (i.e.,
those without a family doctor), to name a few. DCHC ensures Durham community members receive not
only sick care, but preventive care as well.

At DCHC, we are a team-based interprofessional group of staff including physicians, nurse practitioners,
nurses, counselors, dietitians, outreach workers, medical secretaries, and other administrative staff. We
always place every client at the centre of our approach to care, based on their needs. We address these
needs through integrated clinical and wellness care and health education.

It's an exciting time to be joining DCHC, while we are embarking on an energizing path with a focus on
making our biggest impact yet on local health care by diversifying, expanding, and leveraging our Strategic
Plan, Theory of Change, Brand, Client Stories and Resources.

**DCHC’s 2023 - 2026 Strategic Goals**
- Drive Program and Service Integration and Client Experience Across All that DCHC Does
- Evolve Program Offerings to Improve Health Equity and Meet the Needs of DCHC’s Priority

Populations
- Establish DCHC as a System Advocate and Champion for Equity
- Enhance DCHC’s Brand and Awareness Across Durham Region
- Become an Employer of Choice with a Focus on Recruitment, Retention, and Development

**Oshawa Location Child, Youth & Family Clinic Pickering Location 1-877-227-3217**
115 Grassmere Ave 1320 Airport Blvd 17-1450 Kingston Road
Oshawa, ON L1H 3X7 Oshawa, ON L1J 0C6 Pickering, ON L1V 1C1

**Position Overview**

The Early Childhood Assistant is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of
children’s programs at Durham CHC. Due to COVID-19 and the resulting precautions, many of our
programs are currently offered virtually. However, there is a possibility that programs may be offered in
- person at some point during the summer, if we receive approval to do so from the provincial government.
to ensure a safe working environment. Our programs provide opportunities for children and families to
play and participate in organized activities online, and potentially onsite. These programs are designed
to address gaps in service for the preschool population throughout the summer months.

To be eligible for this position through the Canada Summer Jobs initiative, you must:

- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment.
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been

conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
- be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial/territorial legislation

and regulations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Participate in training and planning sessions.
- Plan program activities, educational programs, and community events.
- Encourage and support participation of all participants in program activities.
- Conduct public relations activities as needed.
- Ensure acceptable levels of safety and behavior at the program sites.
- Participate in weekly meetings with team and supervisor.
- Participate in evaluating programming.
- Assist with the community garden.
- Other duties as required.

**Key Qualifications**
- Provide a current Criminal Reference Check (including Vulnerable Sector Screening)
- Previous experience working with children in a comparable setting
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Demonstrate good customer service and communication skills to deal effectively and courteously

with staff, parents, and participants; good interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and
maintain positivew orking relationships
- Must be able to work independently.
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