Supply Educator

Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading childcare organization as a Supply Educator, where you'll support children's growth in a nurturing environment. With flexible hours and multiple locations, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and education in childcare, and will thrive in a collaborative setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Flexible hours depending on your availability

Positive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience working directly with children or related experience in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to assigned childcare centres to support full- and part-time staff.
• Establishing goals, planning, implementing, and evaluating developmentally appropriate activities.
• Maintaining a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.

Skills

Knowledge of the Ministry of Education’s How Does Learning Happen framework

Education

Diploma in a field related to childcare such as Early Childhood Education

Diploma in Child & Youth Worker

Job description

Childcare Centre Supply Educator
Casual, Part-time

Make a difference where it matters most – Become part of the Umbrella Family!
Join Umbrella Family and embark on a journey where empathy, compassion and teaching with purpose guide our educators every step. Our nurturing environment empowers educators to innovate and grow, shaping futures in the classroom and beyond.
With over 35 years of commitment to the Hamilton community, we pride ourselves on building meaningful connections that benefit children and their families. Our team of specialists ensure unparalleled support and development opportunities, setting you up for success in your career.
Join our family where belonging, growth, and making a difference define who we are.
Location: Greensville Centre, 625 Harvest Road,Dundas, ONL9H 5K8
Schedule: Monday to Friday between 7:00am to 6:00pm shifts
Pay Rate (includes wage grants):

• RECE: $26.96 per hour
• Non-RECE: $22.30 per hour

Why Work with Us?

• Comprehensive compensation package
• Flexible hours depending on your availability as a Supply Educator
• Multiple locations available across the Hamilton area
• A positive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment with highly skilled and passionate professionals.

Who We’re Looking For

Experience:

• Minimum 1-year experience working directly with children, OR related experience in a childcare setting, working with school-age children.

Education:

• Education:
  • Diploma in a field related to childcare such as Early Childhood Education
  • A Diploma in Child & Youth Worker, Child and Youth Care, OCT, Education Assistant, Social Worker, or Recreation & Leisure may also be considered.
• Certifications:
  • Member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) is preferred but not required
  • Standard First Aid with CPR Level C
  • Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
  • Up-to-date immunization for TB, Tetanus, and MMR
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations

Skills:

• Knowledge of the Ministry of Education’s How Does Learning Happen framework is an asset.

Characteristics:

• Willingness to work in an on-call capacity with flexible scheduling
• Availability to work a minimum of 3 days per week, Monday to Friday, within the 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM time frame.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, flexible environment with minimal supervision
• Flexibility and adaptability to be assigned in multiple locations, with minimal supervision.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting to assigned childcare centres to support full- and part-time staff
• Establishing goals, planning, implementing, and evaluating developmentally appropriate activities to support children’s cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth in line with the How Does Learning Happen framework
• Maintaining a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children while fostering professional relationships with Hamilton Wentworth District School Board faculty

Commitment to Accessibility
We are committed to providing accommodations in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please let us know if you require accommodations during the hiring process.
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