Enhanced Program Support Worker - ECA or RECE

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount 40%

Health insurance

RRSP match

Sick days

Holidays

Vacation time

Life insurance

Job summary

BrightPath Kids at Matheson West, ON is seeking a Part-Time Contract Enhanced Support Worker to work with teachers and children, providing support to children with special needs.

The role requires an Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) or Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE), with current First Aid/CPR and provincial childcare credentials, and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. No evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in childcare or with children who have diverse needs preferred.
• Current Standard First Aid and infant CPR.
• Current immunization and health assessment per local requirements.
• Meet provincial childcare employment requirements.
• Clear communication with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support children with varying degrees of need in class.
• Plan and implement programming based on children’s needs.
• Support other classroom staff.
• Maintain a safe, healthy environment for children.
• Communicate effectively with families to build relationships.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

ECA OR RECE

Job description

Center: Matheson West, ON

Job Type: Part-Time - No Government Funding, 4 Hours Each Day

No evenings or weekends!

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

What will you be doing?

As an Contract Enhanced Support Worker (ECA or RECE), you will work side-by-side with teachers and children to provide enhanced support to children with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Helping children with various degrees of need in the learning environment.
• Planning and implementing programming based on needs of children.
• Providing support to other classroom staff.
• Maintaining an environment that protects the well-being of children.
• Effectively communicating and building a relationship with children and families.
• Other duties as assigned.

Top Reasons To Join BrightPath Kids

• We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL Full-time employees & 10% to Part-time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match - this is free money!
• Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days of sick time per calendar year.
• Full-time staff are given 10 paid statutory holidays off.
• Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 vacation days per calendar year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.

Requirements

• Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) OR Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)
• Must meet province requirements for childcare employment
• Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR
• Current immunization and health assessment as per the local Minister of Health Requirements
• 1 year of experience working in the childcare field or in a position with children who have diverse learned or developmental delays preferred