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About the Role
Develops and leads the implementation of high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs for children to facilitate their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive growth. This role also leads the implementation of programs and activities that facilitate the inclusion and integration of children with special needs, and supports a team environment within the classroom and the Centre.
Responsibilities
- Plan and organize a safe environment and supervise children to protect their safety and well-being at all times.
- Ensure equipment and the physical environment are maintained free of safety or health hazards.
- Plan, execute, and evaluate daily programming using the agency-approved curriculum and approach to promote children’s optimal development.
- Encourage active learning to build self-esteem in an inclusive and respectful environment.
- Facilitate planned and spontaneous experiences.
- Work in compliance with the Child Care Early Years Act, Toronto Operating Criteria, Toronto Public Health guidelines, Occupational Health & Safety Act, and all other applicable regulations and laws.
- Observe children’s strengths, challenges, emerging skills, and interests.
- Plan, implement, evaluate, and revise programming to meet individual and group needs.
- Collaborate with other staff, such as Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers.
- Demonstrate positive adult/child interaction and effective communication with children.
- Promote children’s independence and problem-solving skills.
- Build children’s confidence and assist them in understanding and dealing with the consequences of their behavior.
- Model mutual respect and kindness.
- Communicate sensitively and appropriately with parents/families, providing feedback on their child’s learning and development.
- Liaise with other agencies and individuals to support children’s progress.
- Support the team in managing children’s medication schedules and allergies.
- Drop off and/or pick up children from buses outside the Centre if required.
- Serve and clean up lunches, prepare snacks, and maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.
- Perform housekeeping duties as assigned or needed.
- Supervise student teachers and assist in completing college evaluation forms.
- Assist in discussions with students and placement teachers.
Requirements
- Early Childhood Education degree/diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with families and children, including those with special needs.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver inclusive programming to children with special needs.
- Member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
- Strong working knowledge of ELECT and High Scope curriculum.
- Proficiency in program planning based on an inclusion model respectful of all children’s abilities.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent listening skills.
- Computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Internet, and email.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective work partnerships with diverse individuals.
- Acceptable Vulnerable Police Record Check.
- Current Standard First Aid certification.
- Appropriate medical and immunization record.
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Special Needs Inclusion
- Curriculum Planning
- Communication
- Active Learning
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Internet
Location
- 38 Monte Kwinter Ct, North York, ON M3H 0E2
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- Trained Teacher
Education Level
- Early Childhood Education degree/diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $53,637 - $58,343 per annum
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits Package (health & dental)
- Paid time off entitlements (starting at 20 vacation days & 3 float days)
About the Company
- Helping kids, families and communities thrive since 1932.
- Macaulay Centres for Children values the diversity of people and communities and is committed to excellence and inclusion.
- We welcome qualified individuals who contribute to the diversity of our staff group.
Equal Opportunity
- Macaulay Centres for Children offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process.
- Macaulay Centres for Children is committed to service and employment equity.