Child and Youth Development Specialist
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child and Youth Development Specialist to join our team at the Developmental Disabilities Association.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
- Lead activities, such as telling or reading stories, teaching songs, and taking children to local points of interest.
- Encourage children to express creativity through art, dramatic play, music, and physical activity.
- Plan and maintain a safe environment that promotes the health, security, and well-being of children.
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers and community service providers working with children.
Education and Certifications
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- Emergency Child Care First Aid and CPR
Work Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years of experience working with children, preferably in a group home or child care centre setting.
- Experience working with children with intellectual disabilities is an asset.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Financial Benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Permanent position, 4 to 37.5 hours per week
- English language required
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