Child Care Professional

Rundle Schools; Calgary; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Rundle College Society in Calgary AB is seeking a dedicated Child Care Professional to join our after-school care team. You will supervise and engage school-age children, plan and implement a variety of activities, and help maintain a safe, supportive environment.

The role requires teamwork, effective communication, and the ability to multitask in a busy after-school setting. Preference will be given to internal candidates, with a flexible part-time schedule (Mon-Thurs 2:00-5:30pm, Fri

Qualifications

• Experience working with school-age children.
• Ability to work as part of a team and supervise activities.
• Criminal Record Check completed.

Responsibilities

• Observing, documenting, planning and implementing age-appropriate activities for children after school, including arts, crafts and outdoor play.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Criminal Record Check

Job description

Position Available: Child Care Professional

Location: Rundle College, K-6 Campus, Calgary AB

Start date: As soon as possible

Posting: Internal/External

Capacity: 1 Part-Time (Mon-Thurs: 2:00-5:30pm, Fri: 12:30-5:30pm)

Application closing date: Until Successful Candidate Selected

Rundle College Society (“Rundle”) was founded in 1985 and provides an outstanding educational experience for approximately 1,250 students in kindergarten through grade 12. In addition to academic achievement, Rundle's programs emphasize character development, leadership training, and good citizenship.

Unique among independent schools in Canada, Rundle delivers parallel College and Academy programs on two separate physical campuses, and online via Rundle Studio.

At Rundle, students become leaders, scholars, scientists, artists, musicians, athletes, humanitarians, philanthropists and more by discovering their passions and potential across a broad range of opportunities. Rundle students thrive in a safe, caring and kind environment.

The Academy and Studio programs meet the needs of students who have a diagnosed learning disability, with or without ADHD. Our students are in the average to above-average range of intellectual functioning but have difficulties with specific academic activities and skills. Rundle Studio does this in a dynamic, interactive online learning environment.

Rundle is a not-for-profit corporation with approximately 175 faculty and 57 staff. It has a strong presence in the community as an established employer of choice.

Rundle is committed to its mission: to create a nurturing, engaging environment that provides an enriched, personalized education, preparing students for an ever-changing world. Rundle helps students discover their potential, challenges them to attain their best, and celebrates with them when they do.

At Rundle, our "Pathways to Teaching at Rundle" framework is the cornerstone of our educational philosophy, designed to guide the pedagogical practices of our educators. This approach is built upon three foundational pillars: Connection, Craft, and Care.

• Connection: We strive to create meaningful relationships between educators and students, personalizing learning experiences to meet the unique needs of each student. Our environment fosters a sense of community where every individual is recognized and valued.
• Craft: Our educators are empowered to refine their teaching methods, focusing on meticulous planning, engaging instruction, comprehensive assessment, and continual professional development. We support our teachers in mastering their craft to provide the best educational experiences.
• Care: At Rundle, teaching extends beyond academics. We emphasize creating a nurturing atmosphere filled with joy, gratitude, and warmth, where both students and teachers contribute positively to our vibrant school community.

We invite dedicated and passionate educators to join us in nurturing a generation of well-rounded individuals prepared for all life’s challenges. Apply today to be a part of Rundle, where we prepare students for life, not just academia.

To learn more about Rundle, please visit our website.

Position

Rundle is seeking an experienced Child Care Professional to join our Child Care team. We’re looking for team members who are enthusiastic, dedicated, hard working, forward thinking, able to multitask, and are good at developing relationships with school age children and their families. Candidates should be able to work as part of a team, manage individual tasks and have strong supervision and communication skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Observing, documenting, planning and implementing a range of age appropriate activities including arts, crafts, music, drama, outdoor activities, and games on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.

Qualifications

• Child Care Assistant (1) OR
• Child Care Worker (Level 2) or Child Care Supervisor (Level 3)
• Completed Criminal Record Check

Rundle adheres to the Employment Equity Act. Please contact the Rundle Business Office at 403-291-3866 for further details or if you require any information in an alternate format.

*** PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO QUALIFIED INTERNAL CANDIDATES ***