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The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is seeking a Casual Registered Early Childhood Educator who will work closely with classroom teachers to deliver quality educational support. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a solid understanding of early childhood development, and be able to work effectively in a multicultural environment. This position is casual and on-call, providing the opportunity to impact the learning experience of young students across multiple schools.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario and offers students and parents a world of choice for learning. Our nearly 150 schools offer a wide range of programs to promote learning excellence and meet the individual needs of students, parents, and the community at large. Our schools are teaching communities where principals, vice-principals, teachers and support staff nurture student well-being and challenge students to achieve their best.
We are seeking creative, dynamic, committed educational leaders
to join the following initiative:
Casual Early Childhood Educator
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Principal and the Manager of Early Learning, the Casual Early Childhood Educator works in collaboration with the classroom teacher to provide high quality and effective play-based education to support enhanced learning and cognitive, emotional and social development for Junior and Senior Kindergarten students in a full-day Early Learning Program. The Casual Early Childhood Educator may also lead an extended day program (before and/or after school) at designated sites.
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will have completed a two-year community college program in Early Childhood Education, or equivalent. Registration with the Ontario College of Early Childhood Educators is required, or must be in progress, and a minimum of one (1) year of child care experience is required. Valid First Aid certification/CPR is required. Please ensure that you include your ECE college certificate # in your ApplyToEducation profile once you receive your registration.
Required Skills and Abilities
Casual, on call, including extended day programs at various Elementary schools within the board, as needed.
Effective September 1, 2024, a casual employee who has not worked at least (5) assignments during a school year shall be removed from the casual list and required to reapply, unless otherwise agreed by the Employer. It is understood that this provision does not apply to employees who are on statutory or other approved leaves of absence.
Application Process
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board utilizes ApplyToEducation (ATE) to manage its applications and competition staffing processes.
External Applications (who do not have an active ATE account for our District) can Register for an account (at no cost) athttps://ocdsb.simplication.com You must select the position category: ECE / EA & Support Staff"then “Search Jobs” and enter keyword 2747141, search, attach your resume and apply to the position. Should you encounter any difficulties when registering through ApplyToEducation, please contact their Customer Service line Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm at 1-877-900-5627 or via email at info@applytoeducation.com .
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply!
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
OCDSB employees serve students, colleagues, families and community partners. We invite people of all abilities, orientations, faiths, ethnicities, races, genders and ages to join us as we create learning and working spaces that honour the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Algonquin people, and respect, value and increasingly reflect the diversity of Ottawa. Your lived experience is an essential contribution to deliver the education every student deserves with dignity.
If you require accommodations at any point in the selection process, please send an email to casualssp@ocdsb.ca any time.
EDUCATING FOR SUCCESS - BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES TOGETHER
Ottawa - Multiple Locations
START DATE: 11/07/2024
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