Part-Time Childcare Support Worker — Make a Difference

Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton is looking for a dedicated Childcare Centre Support Worker to join their team in Ancaster. The role involves supporting children with diverse needs in a nurturing environment, implementing management techniques with program staff, and maintaining Individual Support Plans. Ideal candidates should have a minimum secondary school diploma, along with relevant experience and certifications. A compassionate approach and good communication skills are essential to make a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Access to our Employee Assistance Program

Unionized environment

Generous vacation and sick time allowances

Priority childcare placement for employees' children

Collaborative and fun work environment

Qualifications

• Practical experience supporting children with a variety of needs.
• Standard First Aid with CPR level C certification.
• Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Support children, families, and staff where additional resources are needed.
• Implement classroom and child management techniques with program staff.
• Assist with documentation and updates on Individual Support Plans (ISPs).

Skills

Strong communication skills

Advocate for diversity, equality, and inclusion

Able to work independently and in a team

Education

Minimum Secondary School diploma or equivalent

Completion of a Personal Support Worker program or similar course

Job description

Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton is looking for a dedicated Childcare Centre Support Worker to join their team in Ancaster. The role involves supporting children with diverse needs in a nurturing environment, implementing management techniques with program staff, and maintaining Individual Support Plans. Ideal candidates should have a minimum secondary school diploma, along with relevant experience and certifications. A compassionate approach and good communication skills are essential to make a difference in children's lives.