Childcare Assistant

At Blaisdale Montessori School you will work as a Childhood Educator assistant alongside some of the most passionate, caring, and dedicated educators in the industry. You will spend your time engaging, connecting, and learning alongside children, families, community partners, and co-workers. You will model and grow a perspective of equity and strive for a deeper understanding of cultural awareness. The shift you will be working is 8:30 - 5:30

You are passionate about early learning and care, emergent curriculum, and life-long learning. You are energetic, resourceful, and creative in your pursuits of creating learning opportunities, building connections, and engaging with children and families. Possess the training and documents required by the Ministry of Education to work in a child care setting (First aid, Criminal Reference Check and immunization records). You are happy to assist with diaper changing, care of the environment for the children and playground supervision.
- Building relationships with families and including them in the learning process.
- Working as part of a team with Co-workers, Families, Community Partners, and Children.
- Ensuring the safety of staff and children by learning and acknowledging all children's diverse needs, backgrounds, and creating equitable opportunities for all children to engage.
- Demonstrating respect for spaces by ensuring the safety and cleanliness of all equipment, furniture, and materials.
- Following the direction of the head teacher.

**Salary**: $17.15- $19.20 per hour

8 hours per day 5 per week

**Salary**: $17.15-$19.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All COVID 19 precautions are being taken

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-02-27