CNC: Nurturing Care for Newcomer Children (Part-Time)

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

RRSP

Generous leave entitlements

Job summary

Immigrant Women Services Ottawa (IWSO) in Ottawa is seeking a part-time Child Care Worker for the CNC program. You will provide safe, inclusive care for newcomer children while parents access settlement services, under supervision of the Manager, Settlement & Integration Services.

The role requires an ECE credential and registration, 1+ year in child care, and First Aid/CPR. Bilingual French is a plus; immunization and police checks are required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or equivalent; registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in child care.
• Experience with newcomer or culturally diverse families is an asset.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification; immunization records.
• Vulnerable Sector Police Check within past six months.
• Proficiency with Zoom, Microsoft 365 and related software.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, nurturing care for newcomer children aged 19 months to 13 years per CNC guidelines.
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities promoting development.
• Create a welcoming, culturally responsive environment recognizing diverse backgrounds.
• Build positive relationships with children and families; communicate needs and well-being.
• Collaborate with staff to support newcomer children and families.
• Maintain a clean, organized childcare space and ensure safety.
• Follow health, safety, and child‑protection procedures; keep records.
• Participate in orientation, training, staff meetings, and program activities.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Multicultural teamwork

First Aid CPR

Education

ECE Diploma / equivalent

Tools

Zoom

Microsoft 365

Job description

Immigrant Women Services Ottawa (IWSO) in Ottawa is seeking a part-time Child Care Worker for the CNC program. You will provide safe, inclusive care for newcomer children while parents access settlement services, under supervision of the Manager, Settlement & Integration Services.

The role requires an ECE credential and registration, 1+ year in child care, and First Aid/CPR. Bilingual French is a plus; immunization and police checks are required.