Kindergarten Program Educator

Position Title: Kinder Teacher/Educator

Program: Before and After School Program (ages 4 through 12)

Hours: Split Shift 7-9:30 am 3:30-5:15 pm Monday - Friday

As a leader in child care in the Brockville and surrounding area, we are responsible for the care of over 40 children during the day, plus an after-school program of over 20 children. Our staff are truly special, dedicated educators who provide a safe and nurturing learning environment that enhances the development of the whole child.

Job Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for providing care and education to children 4-12 years of age in a group setting which meets the standards of the Early Years Act, Code of Ethics and the Policies and procedures of the St John Bosco Children’s Centre.

• Programming, planning, and facilitating a balance of appropriate activities
• Guiding children’s behaviour through discussion and logical sequences
• Communicating with parents on an on-going basis, regarding progress of child development and areas of concern in the children’s behaviour, activities, and any physical concerns

Key Competencies:

• Great interpersonal and relationship building skills with children, parents and co-workers
• Team player, great work ethic
• Creative, takes initiative, plans ahead
• Comfortable handling stressful situations and problem solving as situations arise
• Demonstrated computer literacy and comfort with technology (specifically Lilio app)

Qualifications:

• College Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Child and Youth Worker (CYW) or equivalent
• Current unrestricted Registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators
• Experience in a A KINDERGARTEN program would be beneficial
• Up to date Standard First Aid CPR Level C
• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen
• Up to date vaccinations and immunizations as per local health unit guidelines

Additional hours available based on applicants availability. Monday to Friday; subject to all hours of operation

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $19.40-$23.86 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid and CPR Certification (preferred)
• Registered Early Childhood Education (preferred)

Work Location: In person