Early Childhood Assistant/kitchen Assistant

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada The Macaulay Child Development Centre Full time

**The Macaulay Child Development Centre** is a multi-service, child care and family support agency.

Established in 1932 as a non-profit, charitable organization, Macaulay promotes the optimal development of children in partnership with their family and community.

Macaulay programs share a common commitment to prevention, early intervention and inclusion of children with extra support needs.

**Teacher Assistant & Kitchen Assistant**

**Permanent Full Time**

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**COMPETITION NUMBER**:C/E 23-01-87

**HOURS OF WORK**:7 Hours/Day (Kitchen Assistant - 10:30am-1:30pm/Early Childhood Assistant - 2:30pm-6:00pm)

**START DATE/TERM**:Immediately

**REPORTS TO**:Supervisor, Humberwood Child Care Centre

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Delivers high quality and developmentally appropriate programs for children to facilitate their physical, social, emotional and cognitive growth. Implements programs and activities that facilitate inclusion and integration of children with special needs. Supports a team environment in the classroom and the Centre. Serve and clean up lunches, prepare afternoon snacks, maintain a clean, organized and sanitary kitchen, and perform household duties as assigned. Daily working schedule is KA - 10:30am-1:30pm/ECA 2:30pm-6:00pm)**.** This position is currently based at the **Humberwood Child Care Centre.**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Supervise children to protect their safety and personal well-being at all times while in care. Make sure equipment and physical environment is maintained free of safety or health hazards.
- Assist with planning, executing and evaluating daily programming using the curriculum and approach approved by the agency to promote children’s optimal emotional, cognitive and physical development. Encourage active learning to build self-esteem in an inclusive and respectful environment. Facilitate planned and spontaneous experiences
- Observe children’s strengths, areas of challenge, emerging skills and interests. Collaborate with the team to implement inclusive program plans.
- Record observation to support early identification of a child’s individual needs
- Demonstrate positive adult/child interaction, use effective and appropriate communication with children, promote children’s independence and problem solving skills, build children’s confidence, assist children with understanding and dealing with the consequences of their behaviour and model mutual respect and kindness
- Communicate sensitively and appropriately with parents/families. Provide meaningful feedback and information regarding their child’s learning and development, emerging skills and interests and the purpose of activities
- Participate in classroom set-up including play areas.
- Work with the team to effectively manage children’s medication schedule and allergies
- Serve lunches and prepare afternoon snacks following applicable procedures, guidelines, protocols and best practices
- Maintain current up-to-date knowledge of children’s allergies, including consulting posted allergy lists
- Serve food substitutions, consulting posted allergy lists, for children with allergies or dietary restrictions
- Maintain a clean, organized and sanitary kitchen in compliance with required public health and municipal standards
- Assist in the washing of laundry
- Work in compliance with the CCEYA, the Toronto Operating Criteria, Toronto Public Health guidelines, Canada’s Food Guide, the Occupational Health & Safety Act, the Smoke Free Ontario Act and all other applicable regulations and laws

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Must be a graduate of an Early Childhood Assistant program or equivalent with experience working with families and children, including children with special needs.
- Member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators (if applicable)
- Working knowledge of ELECT, High Scope curriculum and program planning based on an inclusion model respectful of all children’s abilities
- Good written and verbal communication skills and excellent listening skills
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective work partnerships with parents/families, colleagues and service providers of diverse backgrounds, abilities and identities
- Ability to communicate effectively in more than one language a definite asset
- Food Handlers Certificate
- WHMIS trained
- Knowledge of proper use of kitchen equipment
- Ability to do heavy lifting and bending
- Acceptable Vulnerable Police Record Check.
- Current Standard First Aid certification and appropriate medical and immunization record.

**SALARY**: Trained Assistant Salary Scale ($43,230- $44,121 per annum), Kitchen Assistant Hourly Rate ( $17.50) with Competitive Benefits Package (health & dental) and paid time off entitlements (starting at 20 vacation days & 3 float days).

**THIS POSITION IS WITHIN THE CUPE LOCAL 2563 BARGAINING UNIT.**

**INTERNAL APPLICATION PERIOD FOR CUPE LOCAL 2563 BARGAINING UNIT**:
July 19, 2023 - July 25, 2023

**DATE POSTED**:July 19 2023

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