Program Support

2 weeks ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Our Kids Count Full time

**Job Summary**

The Program support worker may work with Toddlers and Preschool age children to provide programming based on How Does Learning Happen in the Our Kids Count Early Learning Centre. They may also support programs at our Westfort and Windsor Street site in Child Care programs. There will be an opportunity for a variety of learning with this role in different positions.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- to demonstrate respect for the diversity of individuals
- to ensure that the playroom is safe, clean and inviting.
- to complete observation of children and share information with families to ensure developmentally appropriate activities are planned and share the child experiences with families
- to be able to document learning through pictures and share the learning process with families.
- to model appropriate communication skills to help develop positive relationships with parents, children, staff, and the community.
- to build relationships with children and guide behaviour toward the goal of self-discipline using positive guidance techniques.
- get down to children’s level and actively participate in activities that children are doing.
- to provide parents with information needed to support them in their parenting role, i.e., articles, books, referrals.
- to be aware of and attend professional development opportunities that will enhance their learning.
- to complete all required forms and ensure all information is forwarded to the appropriate place.
- to complete tracking sheets, feedback forms and all related documentation
- to support in other programs like Early on, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Admin support

**Core Competencies**
- ability to plan a program that is developmentally appropriate.
- ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- willingness to work flexible hours.
- willingness to learn and try new things in regard to programming.
- respect for maintenance of confidentiality
- responsive to the needs of a multicultural community, keen interest in the well-being of children and families
- good ability to follow instructions
- excellent time management skills

**Qualifications**
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
- Registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators of Ontario.
- Minimum 1 year of recent and relevant work experience in the Child Care sector
- Standard First Aid and CPR Level C (with Infant and Child CPR)
- Knowledge of relevant legislation including the Child Care and Early Years Act and How Does Learning Happen? Ontario's Pedagogy Document
- Must be flexible and reliable to take on call shifts to cover illness etc.

**Working Conditions**
- Must have a Valid Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Must have proof of 2 million Vehicle insurance liability
- Clean Drivers abstract
- Asset
- Personal Vehicle so you can travel between different sites if needed
- Up-to-Date Immunization Record

**Application Process**

This posting will remain open until the position is filled.

**Mitchell Marak, Business Manager**

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $24.86 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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