Dynamic Out-of-School Care Educator

Trico Centre for Family Wellness; Calgary; Vor Ort; CAD 24.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free facility membership

Discounted program registration

Training and recertification support

Advancement opportunities

Cross-training

Creative skill development

Positive work environment

Zusammenfassung

The Trico Centre for Family Wellness is seeking an Out of School Care Educator in Calgary, AB. You will oversee daily care and supervision of children, planning and delivering fun, safe activities in a professional manner.

Candidates must be 18+, hold an ECE certification, current First Aid/CPR, and vulnerable-sector police check. Flexible hours and positive teamwork are essential to succeed.

Qualifikationen

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Early Childhood Educator certification from Early Learning and Child Care Act and Regulation; Level 2 or Level 3 preferred.
• Current Standard/Intermediate First Aid and CPR Certification or willing to obtain one.
• Current Police Security Check with Vulnerable Sector search dated within six months is mandatory.
• Strong organizational and program planning skills.
• Able to work Monday-Friday within the general scope of operations 6:45am-6:00pm (Split shifts 6:45am-9:00am, 2:00pm-6:00pm are a possibility).
• High Five Certification is an asset.

Aufgaben

• Demonstrates and promotes a clear understanding of Trico Centre for Family Wellness’s mission, vision, values and Out of School Care program goals.
• Works cooperatively with all levels in the organization (supervisors, staff members and patrons).
• Delivers high levels of customer service to all members and patrons which reflects the operational polices, practices and philosophies of the Trico Centre for Family Wellness.
• Supervises and engages with all children in the program.
• Provides feedback regarding program operations and participants to the Out of School Supervisor(s) on a regular basis.
• Must attend and participate in 80% of scheduled staff meetings.
• Teaches, shares and exchanges ideas with others in the department and on the team.
• Expresses self in individual and/or group situations; including gestures, non-verbal, oral and written communication in an effective positive and professional manner.
• Works cooperatively and effectively with the team in implementing and running a successful Out of School program.
• Prepares, plans and organizes well-balanced program materials to include; creative crafts, music, drama, sports and games etc to support the program under the direction of the Out of School Care Director and Program Team Lead.
• Participates in all aspects of the program including scheduled pool times and land-based activities.
• Utilizes and implements appropriate resources and themes that correspond with program planning expectations as outlined in the staff manual.
• Provides the ability, patience and skills to work with other departments and leaders so they profit from their experiences and grow both in leadership capacity, understanding of people and the value of recreation.
• Delivers appropriate child guidance skills in accordance with Early learning and Child Care Act and Regulation and Trico Centre policies.
• Develops alternative solutions to problems and sets appropriate and effective priorities in one’s own activities as well as those of the participants.
• Demonstrates and maintains good judgment, dependability, flexibility and effectiveness when working in changing environments, situation or on new tasks.
• Runs programs and conducts themselves according to the standards set forth by Trico Centre and the Province of Alberta Licensing Standards.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures as outlined in the Out of School program staff manual and Trico Centre’s policies and procedures.
• Completes cleaning checklists, maintains clean facilities, ensures proper care, maintenance and use of equipment and ensures equipment is put away at the end of the day.
• Displays a professional attitude at all times when; meeting with the public, in personal appearance and manner of dress when working with participants in a public community facility.
• Provides information on any issues concerns and/or any changes related to program planning in a timely fashion.
• Maintains program records as required.
• Attends and maintains current certifications required for the position and participates in ongoing learning and professional development opportunities (i.e. First Aid, Security Clearance every 3 years)

Kenntnisse

Program planning

Child supervision

Conflict resolution

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Early Childhood Educator certification

Jobbeschreibung

The Trico Centre for Family Wellness is seeking an Out of School Care Educator in Calgary, AB. You will oversee daily care and supervision of children, planning and delivering fun, safe activities in a professional manner.

Candidates must be 18+, hold an ECE certification, current First Aid/CPR, and vulnerable-sector police check. Flexible hours and positive teamwork are essential to succeed.