Early Childhood Assistant

8 hours ago

Ottawa ON KA G, Canada Whitehaven Kindergarten School Age Centre Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Early Childhood Assistant to support the development and well-being of young children in a nurturing educational environment. This position is a split shift so the hours are set at 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 and then 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. with possible extensions on PD Days and Non-Instructional Days. This role involves working closely with lead teachers and caregivers to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive space for children to learn and grow. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and experience working with children. This position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while gaining valuable experience in the field of early childhood education.

Duties

  • Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans and activities tailored to children's developmental needs
  • Support children with their daily routines
  • Provide attentive caregiving to ensure children's safety, comfort, and emotional well-being
  • Engage children in age-appropriate educational activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Foster an inclusive environment by working effectively with children with diverse needs
  • Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment, including sanitizing toys and learning materials
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and daily experiences
  • Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and social interactions among children

Qualifications

  • Prior classroom experience or background in early childhood education is preferred
  • Experience working with children,
  • Strong caregiving skills with a nurturing and patient approach
  • Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices in education
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team of educators and caregivers
  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Reliable, responsible, and committed to creating a safe learning environment for young children

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about early childhood development who want to contribute positively to children's growth while gaining practical experience in an educational setting.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.20-$20.20 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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