Early Years Educator Assistant — Childcare

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Toronto; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunnybrook Childcare Centre in Toronto is seeking a dedicated childcare assistant or RECE to join our team. You will support high-quality early years learning programs and help create a warm, nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years.

The role emphasizes positive behavior guidance, close collaboration with teachers, and clear communication with families. Applicants should bring two years' experience, current First Aid/CPR, and a clear Vulnerable Sector Check.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience in a child care environment as an Assistant or RECE.
• Up to date knowledge in CCEYA, How Does Learning Happen, and AQI.
• Strong planning, time management, problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid knowledge in child development and self-regulation.
• Current training in First Aid and CPR.
• Clear and current Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of high-quality early years learning programs based on the How Does Learning Happen
• Provide a warm, nurturing and caring environment for children to support their self esteem
• Ability to manage children's behavior through positive reinforcement
• Maintain an organized, welcoming, safe, and educational environment
• Support the teachers in the room with daily routines
• Communicate with staff and parents regarding child development

Skills

Planning

Time management

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

RECE (Early Childhood Educator)

First Aid & CPR

Vulnerable Sector Check

Job description

Sunnybrook Childcare Centre in Toronto is seeking a dedicated childcare assistant or RECE to join our team. You will support high-quality early years learning programs and help create a warm, nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years.

The role emphasizes positive behavior guidance, close collaboration with teachers, and clear communication with families. Applicants should bring two years' experience, current First Aid/CPR, and a clear Vulnerable Sector Check.