Child Care Assistant — Travel Between Programs, Benefits

The HUB Child & Family Centre; Picton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local child care center in Picton is seeking a Child Care Assistant to support educators in licensed child care programs. Ideal candidates will be pursuing education in a child-related field, have strong communication skills, and be able to work effectively in a team environment. This role offers a starting wage of $17.60 per hour plus a wage enhancement grant, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available.

Benefits

Excellent benefit package

Optional RRSP matching program after 3 months probation

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Child care related work experience an asset.
• Up-to-date immunizations as required by Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
• Up-to-date First Aid/CPR-C Certification an asset.
• Must be dependable, flexible, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist educators with daily programming such as set up, clean up, snack time and play-based learning.
• Assist educators in the supervision of children.
• Exhibit professionalism when interacting with children and their families.
• Communicate with children and their caregivers in a friendly and supportive manner.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Dependability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Pursuing education in a child-related field

Job description

A local child care center in Picton is seeking a Child Care Assistant to support educators in licensed child care programs. Ideal candidates will be pursuing education in a child-related field, have strong communication skills, and be able to work effectively in a team environment. This role offers a starting wage of $17.60 per hour plus a wage enhancement grant, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available.