Early Childhood Assistant

2 weeks ago


Richmond Hill, Canada Small Steps Early Learning Centre Full time

**Location**:
13321 Yonge St, Unit 106, Richmond Hill, ON L4E 0K5

(Please google the travel time before applying)

**Duties**:
This job description describes general terms and responsibilities that employees will be expected to undertake; however, the job or duties described may vary or be amended from time to time without changing the level of responsibility associated with the post due to business needs.

**Responsibilities**:

- Daily Reporting and Record Keeping
- Attendance, Allergy, Medication, Communication Logs
- Assist in planning an engaging curriculum based on children's interests
- Assist in the educational and social development of children under the direction and guidance of classroom teachers
- Provide support for children in the classroom and enable them to fully participate in activities
- Maintain up-to-date attendance, and health and safety checks
- Work with professionals, such as Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Early Interventionists as necessary
- Participate in planning programs and curriculum in accordance with "How Does Learning Happen?"
- Support children through transitions in and out of the classrooms
- Manage and maintain an orderly classroom - follow cleaning schedules and room routines
- Assist in meeting all classroom ratios as outlined in C.C.E.Y.A and ELECT
- Participate and interact in team meetings and workshops
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time

**Specifications and Expectations**:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate at all levels with children, coworkers, and parents
- Ability to utilize See saw an asset.
- Energetic, Enthusiastic and creative
- Supportive attitude, and ability to provide emotional, physical, or behavioral support to children
- Highly Organized, with a strong attention to detail
- Strong collaboration and team player
- Ability to take initiative in and out of the classroom
- Strong problem solving skills
- Proactive in relation to health and safety
- Once a month expected to stay for extra 30 minutes for meetings
- Be flexible for shifts between 6:45 am to 6:30 pm Monday to Friday
- Must be able to work outdoors as the children need to get fresh air when weather permitted all year-round
- Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort such as lifting up to 20 kg (44 lbs.), bending and stooping

**Qualifications**:

- Early Childhood Assistant Certificate OR Experience Working in Child Care Centers
- Up-to-date Police Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
- 2 Step TB test, immunization (Tetanus, MMR) within last year

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

**Salary**: $16.00-$20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Face Mask A Must Be Body Temperature Screening and Log Every Morning

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond Hill, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location



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