Assistant Teacher - Split Shift Position
Upper Canada Child Care
- Vaughan, ON Thornhill, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Full-time Split Shift Position (25-40 hours/week): Candidates must be available to work a split-shift (morning and afternoon) in our Before & After School programs Monday-Friday to be considered.
- A recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
- At least 18 years of age or older due to licensing requirements.
- Health assessment and up-to-date record of immunization as outlined by legislation.
- Up-to-date certification in CPR-C and Standard First Aid (training provided upon selection if required).
- Experience with inquiry/play based program design and implementation, and with the use of pedagogical documentation.
- Uses initiative; applies sound reason in solving problems and resolves conflict in a calm, professional manner.
- Proven ability to communicate (written and verbal) effectively and establish appropriate relationships with families, coworkers and other professionals.
- Have the physical and emotional stamina to effectively supervise children in a variety of settings including outdoor public spaces.
- Ability to use computer systems and programs; including Dayforce, and Storypark.
- Engages with the children and provides a positive learning experience.
- Provides a range of care including assisting with meals/snacks, toileting, diapering, dressing, etc.
- Performs general housekeeping and classroom duties. May be asked to occasionally fill in as cook (job description to be provided).
- Fosters the engagement of and ongoing communication with parents about the program and their children. Attends parent and community meetings as needed.