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About the Role

The ECA casual staff are responsible for the care of children in group settings by assisting other team members in planning, supervising and implementing the daily program. This position is responsible for providing appropriate direction, encouragement and support to the children, their families, staff, students and volunteers in addition to being flexible, resourceful, sensitive and respectful of individual needs.

Responsibilities

Guidance and care of children in groups, planning and implementing daily programs that enhance children's social, physical, intellectual, cognitive, and emotional development.
Setting reasonable limits according to the child's developmental stage and giving appropriate direction, encouragement, and support individually and in groups.
Recognizing, dealing with, and defining unusual behaviour and reporting to the Manager if unable to resolve issues.
Recording children's daily attendance and receiving medical information.
Ensuring children's daily safety, health, and hygienic conditions.
Safely escorting children outside the centre and ensuring adequate supervision on all outings.
Preparing written daily reports, written assessments, and developmental checklists, and informing parents about children's progress.
Maintaining equipment and furnishings, informing the Manager when replenishment is necessary, sharing housekeeping responsibilities, and assessing equipment needs.
Reporting any signs of physical or mental abuse of any children in care to the proper authorities.
Performing housekeeping duties.

Requirements

Early Childhood Assistant Certificate from a recognized Ontario College OR proof of completion of one year of Early Childhood Education program at a recognized Ontario College.
Valid Standard First Aid/CPR-C.
Health assessment, including up-to-date immunization records and TB test required.
Must have regular availability to work.

Skills

Demonstrated ability to direct, instruct and care for children.
Ability to handle emergencies, crises, and hostile behaviour.
Ability to maintain control in frustrating situations.
Ability to work cooperatively with others and provide work direction as required.
Ability to use professional judgement daily within established guidelines.
Ability to accommodate competing demands.
Ability to maintain neat and accurate records and prepare reports.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of all children, parents, and staff information.
Ability to carry/lift children and carry/lift/move moderately heavy items.
Ability to stand for extended periods; to work at the height of children.
Willingness to work in conditions involving exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, frequent high noise levels, and occasional inclement weather.

Location

Exclusively Onsite

Work Type

Casual
Full-time

Education Level

Early Childhood Assistant Certificate
Early Childhood Education program

Salary/Compensations

$22.43 per hour

About the Company

WoodGreen is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment.

Equal Opportunity

If contacted in relation to an employment opportunity, please advise our People & Culture representatives at careers@woodgreen.org of the accommodation measures required. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
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