At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with children in fun activities while assisting with cooking and housekeeping.
- Company: Join the City of Thunder Bay, a vibrant community focused on quality of life.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career.
- Qualifications: Diploma in early childhood education and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 28.93 - 28.93 $ per hour.
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Program Supervisor, assists in teaching, cooking, housekeeping, and laundry duties.
Duties MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Directs and participates with children in planned routine activities and related discipline.
- Assists the Child Care Cook in housekeeping and laundry duties.
- Maintains a clean and orderly centre.
- Interacts with staff and parents.
- Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education/Experience: Diploma in early childhood education or early childhood education equivalency.
- Knowledge of the Ontario Child Care and Early Years Act.
- Skills/Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- A demonstrated ability to meet and work with people.
- Assets: Cooking and housekeeping skills are assets.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Minimum 4, maximum 7 hour shifts between the hours of 6:45 am - 6:00 pm, as required due to enrollment and staff absences.
- Must undergo a successful Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC).
- Must have and maintain First Aid Certification.
- Must have and maintain Safe Food Handling Certification (Level 1).
- Must have and maintain an up-to-date record of immunization.
- Prior to commencing employment, must provide documentary evidence of having undergone a one-step tuberculosis skin test.
- Must have and maintain membership with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
As an equal opportunity employer, the City of Thunder Bay encourages applications from Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority groups, women and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
ACCOMMODATION: Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the recruitment process.
PRIVACY: Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 302, as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.
Early Childhood Educator I employer: Anishinabek Employment & Training Services
Join a forward-thinking municipal organization in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where your expertise will directly contribute to the city's growth and governance. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values innovation and professional development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement. With a commitment to community impact and employee well-being, we provide a supportive environment that empowers you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents.
Contact Details:
Anishinabek Employment & Training Services Recruitment Team
