After School Educator

2 weeks ago

Rosedale Hamilton, Canada Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton Full time
RECE/DA After School Educator
Permanent, Part-time

For over 35 years, Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton has been dedicated to offering high-quality programs for young children and their families. We operate full-day early learning and childcare centres for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, along with before and after school extended-day programs for kindergarten and school-aged children at over 27 locations across the Greater Hamilton Area.

We take pride in being a leader in childcare, committed to providing inclusive, accessible, and nurturing environments that promote learning, growth, and development.

We believe that every educator deserves to feel valued and supported, which is why we prioritize your well-being and growth. From comprehensive training programs to ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities, we're here to help you reach your full potential.

Location: Rosedale Centre; 25 Erindale Ave, Hamilton, ON L8K 4R2
Total Weekly Hours: 20.25 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 2:15 pm -6:00pm
Pay Rate (per Collective Agreement, includes wage grants):
  • RECE: $28.46 per hour
  • Non-RECE: $25.91 per hour
Why Work with Us?
As an RECE/DA After School Educator, you will enjoy:
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • RRSP matching program
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • Unionized environment that supports work-life balance
  • Generous vacation and sick time allotments
  • Priority childcare placement for employees' children
  • A positive, collaborative, and fun work environment with top-tier professionals
Who We're Looking For
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 1-year experience working directly with children or in a childcare setting.
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or equivalent (e.g., Child & Youth Worker, Child and Youth Care, OCT, Recreation & Leisure diploma).
Certifications:
  • Standard First Aid with CPR Level C
  • Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
  • Proof of up-to-date immunizations (TB, Tetanus, MMR)
Skills & Knowledge:
  • Familiarity with How Does Learning Happen? (an asset)
  • Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Characteristics:
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing circumstances.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and implement activities to support children's cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
  • Maintain an engaging and welcoming environment for children and families.
  • Complete documentation and meet Ministry of Education requirements.
  • Collaborate with Hamilton Wentworth District School Board faculty.

Commitment to Accessibility
We are committed to providing accommodations in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please let us know if you require accommodations during the hiring process.

Recruitment Process Disclosure
This organization does not use artificial intelligence (AI) systems or automated decision-making technologies in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for employment. All applications are evaluated exclusively through a human review process conducted by our Human Resources personnel and hiring managers.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.

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