Inclusion Support Educator

2 weeks ago


Red Deer, Canada Arts In Motion Performing Arts Preschool + Childcare Centre Full time

**About Us**:
Arts In Motion Performing Arts Centre is Central Alberta's premier early learning and childcare center, offering specialized childcare and preschool programs within our state-of-the-art 12,000 square foot Performing Arts Centre. As a locally owned small business, we have proudly served the community for over 8 years, including deep roots in the community for over 36 years with its sister company Dance Magic Studio. Our innovative and family-oriented programs provide a unique blend of performing arts education and early childhood development. Arts In Motion is a trusted and established childcare center dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for children of all ages. We take pride in our commitment to quality early childhood education and the well-being of every child in our care. As part of our ongoing mission to support children with diverse needs, we are seeking a passionate and dedicated Inclusion Support Educator to join our team.

As an Inclusion Support Educator at Arts In Motion Performing Arts Centre, you will play a pivotal role in the development and well-being of all children including those with high needs. Your primary responsibilities will be to provide specialized support and assistance to children who may exhibit challenging behaviors or require additional attention in a childcare setting. Additionally, you will serve as a float staff member, stepping into classrooms to cover when educators are absent. This dual role is integral in supporting the team, alongside changing schedule needs while ensuring that all children, regardless of their unique needs, have the opportunity to thrive and grow in our center.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Work closely in the classroom with ALL children supporting those who have high needs with their individualized development plans.
- Support behavior intervention plans to address challenging behaviors, promoting positive social interactions and emotional regulation.
- Collaborate with AIMPAC’s teaching team and supervisors to adapt classroom activities and routines in meeting the specific needs of the children.
- Offer guidance and support to parents, communicating progress and strategies for fostering positive behaviors at home.
- Provide classroom support as an in ratio staff member when needed due to employee absence. Such activities include rest, outdoor play, toileting assistance, classroom clean up and other classroom related duties.
- Continuously monitor and assess the effectiveness of strategies, adjusting as necessary.
- Collaborate with Arts In Motions Support Supervisor and outside community partners, including speech therapists, occupational therapists, and special education professionals, to provide holistic support for children with high needs.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Education, Social Work Diploma, Child Development, Special Education, Early Childhood Education Diploma or a related field/experience (preferred).
- A minimum of 3 years Previous experience working with children with high needs or behavioral challenges in a childcare or educational setting.
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques, positive behavior support, and child development.
- Strong communication skills to effectively work with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of children with diverse needs.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and implement strategies in real-time.
- A team player with a big heart (we all sweep the floor here;) Willing to step in to help as needed for the support of the larger team and community.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive wages commensurate with experience.
- Health and Dental Benefits available to full time employees
- Professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.

**How to Apply**:
Join our team at Arts In Motion Performing Arts Centre and help us create a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive environment for every child we serve. Your expertise and commitment will play a crucial role in helping children reach their full potential.

**Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume along with documentation to verify completion of (or in the process of completing) Standard First Aid: CPR Level C.**

**Job Types**: Casual, Permanent, Part-time, Full-time

**Salary**: $20.00-$28.62 per hour

Expected hours: 28 - 34 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Red Deer, AB T4N 4K8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Early Childhood Education Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person



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