Childminding Assistant

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 on children’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 provide various experiences for children including songs, games and storytelling.**Provide coverage for Child Minding Assistants when required; ensure children are always supervised.**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, disability access and other laws. **Maintain provincial standards and regulations and keep up to date with current child care philosophy.**Attend meetings and workshops to develop and discuss new teaching methods or activities for children.

**Qualifications**:

- **Please note this role is a 3 month contract ** **_
- **Adding this unique role and experience to your resume, in this field, we are confident, will go a long way**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3.5 months

Pay: From $19.04 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