Linc CNC Assistant

No.: CUPE C-23-0263UFE

POSTED: November 1, 2023
DEADLINE: 4:30 p.m. November 15, 2023

**LINC CNC Assistant**
1 - Permanent Position

**Business Development & Community Services**
**CUPE Local 4400 Funded Unit C - Grade E (School Year)**

**$23.29 - $27.32 per hour
**The Toronto District School Board adheres to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices.**
- Reporting to the Program Officer - LINC CNC (Care for Newcomer Children), under day-to-day _
- direction and guidance of the LINC CNC Lead, the LINC CNC Assistant will assist in providing a safe _
- environment for children while parents or guardians attend language classes on site. _
- Parents/guardians are responsible for the care of their own children when CNC staff are off duty. _
- Parents/guardians are always at the same site as their children. Care For Newcomer Children is _
- provided for adult learners’ children, ranging in age from 19 months to 6 years of age.**Summary of Duties**:
Supervise children at all program times except when parents/guardians assume supervision

responsibility (e.g., lunch, break);
Interact appropriately with children, individually & in groups;
Encourage children’s interactions with each other and intervene as necessary;
Ensure a program where health and safety rules are met;
Contribute & implement program plans;
Follow program routines;
Observe and share information on children’s behaviour/progress with staff and parents, as

appropriate;
Report problems with the facility to the LINC CNC Lead;
Maintain toys and equipment including inventory and supplies;
Prepare materials and rooms while the children arrive and leave including keeping rooms clean and

in good order;
Maintain related completed forms for children in program;
Prepare written reports, as required; and
Other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:
Secondary school diploma and 3 months’ experience working in a CNC (Care for Newcomer

Children) environment, or an equivalent combination of education and childcare experience;
Current First Aid and CPR certification;
Experience caring for pre-school children in a group setting where the parent/guardian or Lead is

immediately available;
Ability to participate in physical activities (e.g., lifting, carrying, etc);
Good oral and written communication skills; and
Ability to communicate effectively with a customer service focus.

**Asset**:
Working towards ECE diploma

**Location**:1470 Don Mills

**Hours**:25 hours per week to be scheduled according to Program needs
(e.g., Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 2:30 pm)

**Work Year**:School Year

cancellation by funder with two weeks’ notice. Program presently has funding to March 31, 2024 with
the possibility of an extension.

**Paid Holiday & Vacation**: Employee entitlement is in accordance with the provisions for Externally
Funded Programs as outlined in the _CUPE 4400 C Collective Agreement_ (Article T and Article U)

**Please note**:
Applications **must **be submitted:
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will not be acknowledged in writing.

**_We strive to meet the accommodation needs of persons with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged _