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7 days ago

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Lunenburg County YMCA Full time

Please note** This job requires you to have reliable transportation as these schools are NOT located in Bridgewater.

Company Overview

The YMCA is a registered, charitable organization dedicated to promoting the growth of our people in Spirit, Mind and Body. As one of the largest charities in Canada, the YMCA responds to needs in the community.

We are looking for experienced and passionate individuals to join our team. The ideal candidates for this position have experience caring for children, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are capable of providing a safe and nurturing environment for the children in their care. A successful candidate will have experience working with children, a passion for teaching and learning, and strong communication skills.

Summary

As a After-School Program Staff member at the Lunenburg County YMCA, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of children in our programs. This position is essential to creating a welcoming environment where every child can learn, grow, and feel valued within their community.

We have openings for our after school program with Preprimary to Grade 6 children at both West Northfield Elementary School and Petite Riviere Elementary School. This position is approximately 4 hours from school dismissal until 5:30pm Monday to Friday, and approximately 11:30-5:30 on CLT days. Our program runs for the school year from September until the end of school in June 2026. The program does not run on holidays or when the school is closed.

Those applicants with an Early Childhood Education Classification will be paid on the Nova Scotia ECE Wage Scale.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the planning and implementation of educational activities for children.
  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment for all participants.
  • Support children's learning and development through engaging activities.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress.
  • Collaborate with team members to create inclusive programs for children of diverse backgrounds.
  • Monitor children's behavior and provide guidance as needed.

Requirements

  • Experience in early childhood education or related field is preferred.
  • Strong caregiving skills with a passion for working with children.
  • Ability to educate and engage children in various activities.
  • Familiarity with classroom management techniques is an asset.
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and want to be part of a team that truly matters, we invite you to apply today to join the Lunenburg County YMCA

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 9 months

Pay: $17.34-$31.56 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a reliable vehicle to travel to and from work daily?

Experience:

  • child care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Criminal Reference Check? (required)
  • First Aid Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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