Earlyon Facilitator

**BGC South East is currently seeking the following position**:
**EarlyON Program Facilitator**

**Job Posting Details**:
Location - Kingston

Hours - 35 hours/week (may include some evening & weekends)

Rate - $19.00 - $23.00/ hour

**Overview**:
Program Facilitators will play a supportive role in the delivery of exceptional programs and positive leadership for parents and Children in our EarlyON programs.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Create a welcoming, inclusive environment which offers high quality programs, led by the emergent interests of the program participants
- Engage Parents and Caregivers through discussions and information sharing about child development, parenting, nutrition, play and inquiry-based learning, as well as other topics which support the role of parents and caregivers
- Support Early Learning and Development by building strong and responsive relationships with children, their families and/or caregivers; while encouraging exploration, play and inquiry, through both planned and spontaneous emergent curriculum experiences
- Ensure that staff, curriculum, and environments are responsive to, and inclusive of culturally and linguistically diverse children, families, and caregivers
- Create on-going pedagogical documentation within the program site to be displayed and/or shared with program participants
- Ensure all program spaces are maintained and clean in accordance with Public Health and COVID-19 Operating policies.

**Job Requirements**:

- Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education or child related field
- Current member in good standing of the College of Early Childhood Educators / or eligible for a temporary approved exemption
- 2-3 years experience working in a child related field
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification or willing to obtain
- Current and satisfactory CPIC with Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Ability to work with complex needs population.
- Valid Drivers Licence/ Reliable transportation required.

**Preferred Skills**:

- Ability to work both independently and with a team with mínimal supervision.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.

**Application Process**:
HR Department

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $19.00-$23.00 per hour

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

Work Location: In person