Childminding Assistant
2 weeks ago
Reporting to the Childminding Supervisor, the Childminding Assistant is responsible for implementing, and supervising the Childminding Program activities to meet the needs of children ages 2-12 of newcomer families who are receiving services at Cross-Cultural Learner Centre, while ensuring health and safety.
Roles Responsibilities Program Services (80%):
**Implement Child Minding Program activities ensuring program activities focus onchildren’s holistic development (physical, social, emotional, intellectual, etc), enjoymentand learning.**Maintain a welcoming, safe and healthy environment for children and their parents orcaregivers.**Liaise with and act as a resource for parents and caregivers; keeping parents informed ofprogram activities.**Assist in the development of programs and activities that are culturally appropriate providevarious experiences for children including songs, games and storytelling.**Provide coverage for Child Minding Assistants when required; ensure children are alwayssupervised.**Ensure that equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained, and safe at all times;ensure facility is in compliance with safety regulations, such as local fire codes, disabilityaccess and other laws.**Maintain provincial standards and regulations and keep up to date with current child carephilosophy.**Attend meetings and workshops to develop and discuss new teaching methods or activitiesfor children.
Administration (20%):
**Participate actively in all mandated training, staff meetings and workshops.**Operate in accordance with the policies, guidelines, and protocols of the program and partnerorganizations.**Promote a positive image of the Childminding Program to the public and clients of CCLC.**Be familiar with all Cross Culture Learner Centre emergency procedures.**Other duties shall be assigned as required.**
**Qualifications**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
**Salary**: From $18.85 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Are you legally eligible to work in Canada? Does your work permit have any restrictions?
Work Location: In person