Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Mahmowenchike Family Development Centre Full time

**Mahmowenchike Family Development Centre** is seeking a passionate & dedicated individual to join our team in a **full-time permanent **position beginning as soon as **July 31st, 2023**. At Mahmowenchike, it is our core purpose to help children, families, and the community thrive and grow by providing reliable, nurturing and culturally centered holistic childcare. Mahmowenchike is an Ojibwe word meaning _working together, _and our organization is built on this philosophy: we work as a united front to ensure the healthy, strong development of a generation of children, both Indigenous & non-Indigenous.

We currently have three locations in Thunder Bay, Ontario**:St. Vincent school **(150 Redwood Avenue West - offers infant through school age programming), **St. Ann school **(1130 Georgina Avenue - offers toddler through school age programming), and **St. Elizabeth school **(735 Selkirk Street - offers before and after school care only). We work as a cohesive team which means supporting each other and supporting our centres to be the best that we can be.

This position would work an 8.5-hour day within our hours of operation (7:30 AM to 5:30 PM) with a one-hour lunch break (half-hour paid, half-hour unpaid) Monday through Friday and would be primarily stationed at our St. Ann school location. This position will be opened until filled.

At Mahmowenchike, we seek to promote the Four Foundations outlined in _How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years_ (Belonging, Well-being, Engagement, and Expression) alongside the Seven Grandfather Teachings (Love, Respect, Bravery, Truth, Honesty, Humility and Wisdom). We aim to promote these values for our staff team as well as within our programming for children and families.
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent education and experience (not a requirement for casual positions, but an asset);
- Membership in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators;
- Knowledge of relevant legislation including the _Child Care and Early Years Act_ and the _How Does Learning Happen? _Pedagogical document
- Standard First Aid and CPR, level C (with infant and child CPR) certification from a WSIB-approved program
- Current (within 6 months) clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Reference Check
- Up-to-date immunization record
- Knowledge of the Ojibway language and Indigenous traditions, teachings, and culture are assets
- Ability to work individually as well as on a team
- Passion for providing quality care and investing in strong, authentic relationships with children, families, and team members
- High level of attention to confidentiality
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude and high energy level

Permanent positions range from $17.50-$22.50/hr for unqualified educators (depending on experience in child care) and $19.75-$25.00/hr for qualified educators (depending on experience in child care).

**Miigwetch to all those who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Mahmowenchike is an equal opportunity employer.**

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

**Salary**: $19.75-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- professional child care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Standard First Aid and CPR, level C certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-07-31



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