child care worker assistant

Strides Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community organization in Toronto is seeking a Child Care Worker to engage children in educational and recreational activities. The candidate will be responsible for facilitating a safe and creative environment while supporting early childhood education initiatives. This temporary position is ideal for students currently enrolled in relevant programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in family and community services is an asset.
• Full-time enrollment as a student required.
• Ability to lead activities and maintain a children's environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities like storytelling and crafts.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of other educators.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms for children.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Leadership

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma

Job description

• Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• Experience : Experience an asset
• Family and community services
• Social work, other

Tasks

• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• Order supplies and equipment
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
• Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
• Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Student status

• Full time enrollment
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?
• Work Term : Temporary

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