#2025-069 | Child Care Assistant •Casual •

Mount Carmel Clinic; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health center in Winnipeg is seeking a Child Care Assistant for the Anne Ross Day Nursery. This part-time role involves delivering age-appropriate programming while ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children. Candidates should have qualifications in child care and strong communication skills. The clinic values diversity and encourages applications from Indigenous persons, showcasing a commitment to community health and service.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of child care approaches and ability to implement them.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to work within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver child-specific age-appropriate programming.
• Supervise and engage children during activities.
• Observe children in program activities and contribute to assessments.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Conflict resolution

Communication

Education

Child Care Assistant Classification from Manitoba Child Care Program

Current Infant / Child First Aid and CPR Certificate

Completion of 40-hour Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education Red River College or online

Job description

Date : September 8 2025

Position : Child Care Assistant Anne Ross Day Nursery

Status : Casual

Hours of Work

• Monday - Friday 7:30am-5:30pm
• These hours can vary depending on the operational requirements of the program
• Mount Carmel Clinic operates out of multiple locations; you may be required to work in other areas

Department : Early Learning & Parenting

Job Posting No. : #2025-069

Reports to : Program Manager Early Learning

Closing Date : September 22 2025 at 4:00pm

Union : CUPE-ARDN

Salary : $17.17 / hr

Mount Carmel Clinic is committed to equity and inclusion and has undertaken to increase responsiveness to Indigenous people by promoting a workforce that is representative of the participants and communities we serve. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons those with lived experience and members of equity-deserving groups. Applicants are encouraged to self-declare in their application.

Position Summary

The Child Care Assistant (CCA) as part of a team of Early Childhood Educators and CCAs delivers child-specific age appropriate programming to all children in the program in accordance with child development principles. The CCA implement plans and provides programming designed to meet each childs assessed needs in a manner that promotes positive social physical emotional and cognitive CCA maintains a clean and safe environment that encourages healthy interaction and learning.

Qualifications

Education

• Child Care Assistant Classification from the Manitoba Child Care Program
• Current Infant / Child First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Completion of 40-hour Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education Red River College or online

Service Delivery Skills Expertise and Experience

• Demonstrated understanding of child care approaches and principles and ability to put that understanding into practice
• Supervise and engage children throughout the day during transitions individual and group activities and free and structured play within program plans developed at Anne Ross Day Nursery
• Observe children in program activities and contribute of the process of assessment (individual children and groups) and design and delivery of programming that meets assessed needs
• Use a range of approaches skills and techniques to optimize each childs experience and opportunity to learn and develop
• Take active steps to identify and manage risks to ensure the safety of all children
• Manage behavioral issues in accordance with established policies and practices

Critical Skills

Proven knowledge and ability in critical thinking decision-making problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

Focus on Results

Demonstrated ability to prioritize and focus work-related activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results / outcomes

Alignment with Organizational Values

Commitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic as reflected in the history vision mission and values

Indigenous Understanding

Knowledge and historical factors that affect the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals and families

Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Proven ability to work within a team environment with respect professionalism cooperation sensitivity and cultural awareness

MCC Philosophies

Strong knowledge of diversity equity cultural safety pro-choice social determinants of health population health harm reduction trauma-informed and community development approaches

Communication

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems

Assets

Experience working with / caring for young children

All positions are subject to Criminal Record, Child and Adult Abuse Registry checks. However a previous criminal record does not automatically disqualify candidates. We are open to discussing your respective circumstances. Applicants may be required to undergo testing to determine the knowledge skill and ability required for position.

Key Skills

Senior Care, Nursing Home Experience, Hospital Experience, Acute Care, Basic Math, Computer Skills, Caregiving, Vital Signs Experience, Medical Terminology, Rota Management, Mentoring, Leadership Skill

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Please submit your application here : link can also be found under Employment Opportunities on our website :

thank all applicants; however we will only contact candidates who are selected & applied via link for the interview.