Teaching Assistant

Bighornlaw; Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join their team. In this vital role, you will collaborate with lead teachers to create a safe and engaging environment for children. Your creativity and flexibility will shine as you support daily activities that foster cognitive and emotional development. This nurturing daycare values play and exploration, ensuring every child feels valued. If you have a love for early childhood education and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience working with children in daycare or similar setting needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in planning and implementing daily activities for children.
• Provide individualized attention to support children's unique needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

Flexibility

Creativity

Education

High School Diploma

Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Posted 5 days ago

Description

As a Teaching Assistant at Tender Learning Centre, you will play a vital role in supporting our classrooms. You will work collaboratively with lead teachers to ensure a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for our learners. Flexibility, creativity, and a passion for early childhood education are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in planning and implementing daily activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
• Provide individualized attention to children, supporting their unique needs and interests.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment, following health and safety guidelines.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Support children during mealtime, nap time, and other daily routines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Previous experience working with children in a daycare or other setting required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• EEC Teacher Certification (Preferred)
• A nurturing and patient demeanor, with a passion for early childhood education.

Compensation

$18 - $25 hourly

About Tender Learning Centre

Tender Learning Centre is a privately owned daycare dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants to school aged children. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play and exploration, ensuring that every child feels valued and cared for.