About Us
Arnprior Heritage Child Care Centre is more than a daycare. We are a thriving, community-engaged family providing a memorable journey of growth and discovery for the children in our care. We believe in nurturing the potential of every child and celebrating their unique qualities. Now, we're seeking an equally passionate team member to join us on this rewarding journey.
Job Overview
Are you a patient, adaptable individual who thrives in a supportive and dynamic environment? Do you have a passion for contributing to children's growth and development? If so, our Floating Childcare Assistant role might be the perfect fit for you!
The main working hours are from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with the opportunity to step in as a full-time supply on occasion. This role offers not just a job, but a chance to make a genuine impact on our children's lives and futures.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in nurturing the growth of our children, promoting their physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.
- Aid our educators in planning and carrying out stimulating, age-appropriate activities.
- Help maintain a clean, healthy, and secure environment that feels like a second home to our children.
- Adapt to various classrooms and age groups, offering a flexible approach to meet changing needs.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in a childcare setting or related field.
- Non-RECE, with an understanding of early childhood development.
- Valid First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Clear criminal background check.
- Strong communication and people skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing schedules and needs.
- An undeniable passion for childcare and education.
What's In It For You?
- Competitive compensation, based on your experience.
- Extensive opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A collaborative, supportive, and fun work environment.
- The incomparable reward of nurturing the minds and hearts of our community's future leaders.
- ***An hour of Travel is paid daily if you live 30km away from the centre***
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Automobile allowance
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- On call
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person