ELC Relief Support
Job Description
ECE RELIEF SUPPORT – FULL TIME (8 Hours) – EARLY LEARNING AND CHILD CARE CENTREPLASP Child Care Services is a charitable organization operating on a not-for-profit basis, providing high quality early learning and child care, for children up to 12 years of age. PLASP operates in more than 240 schools providing before school, lunch, and after school programs and 38 full-day early learning and child care centres and six EarlyON locations for children from 0 – 6 years.
PLASP Child Care Services is a charitable organization operating on a not-for-profit basis, providing high quality early learning and child care, for children up to 12 years of age. PLASP operates in more than 240 schools providing before school, lunch, and after school programs and 38 full-day early learning and child care centres and six EarlyON locations for children from 0 – 6 years.
PLASP is committed to hiring, training, and fairly compensating staff. All Ontarians have the right to equal treatment with respect to employment without discrimination or harassment. We believe that everyone has worth and value, and that all staff are entitled to be respected, supported, and treated fairly by their co-workers and supervisors.
The ECE Relief Support candidate will be asked to commute to various PLASP Programs for their shift and must be comfortable with this travel commitment.
THE POSITION INVOLVES...
- Provides Relief in the absence of a Child Care Centre staff member, including ECE, Program Supervisor, Cook/Support positions
- Following the Ministry of Education licensed requirements as per Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA)
- Assists in establishing and maintaining a safe, warm, and caring environment in which a high quality Child Care Program can operate.
- Works co-operatively with the Program Director and other ELCCC staff to plan, develop, and implement a program of stimulating activities for young children which will promote their physical, social, emotional and intellectual well-being.
- Planning, developing and implementing stimulating and developmentally appropriate activities for children, following the Ministry of Education's How does Learning Happen? (HDLH?) Ontario's pedagogy for the early years and PLASP standards.
- Using the High Scope philosophy, lead children through a plan/do/review sequence within an active learning, play based approach
THE PREFERRED CANDIDATE WILL HAVE...
- A degree or diploma in the field of Early Childhood Education and listed as in "Good Standing" with the College of Early Childhood Educators (RECE)
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with groups of young children
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge and practical experience of the High Scope curriculum is considered an asset
- The ability to be physically able to participate with children in the centre and outdoors
- A valid Driver's License and daily access to a vehicle
- A clear valid Vulnerable Sector Criminal reference Check, dated within the last six months
- Valid and up-to-date immunizations
- A valid Standard First Aid, with level C CPR
- A valid Food Handler's Certificate
How to apply...
If you have the required qualifications for this position and wish to apply, please submit your application through PLASP's Recruitment Tool by clicking on "Apply for this Position" on the top right-hand side of this page.
PLASP Child Care Services is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Human Resources will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.
This posting is for an existing vacancy at PLASP Child Care Services.
Primary Location Toronto (Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough)
Salary Range Per Year Shift Type After school
Job Contact Information
Name Bhavna Jha Title Phone Email
60 Courtneypark Dr. W. Unit 5B
Mississauga, ON
L5W 0B3
resumes@plasp.com
ELC Relief Support - Toronto (Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough) employer: PLASP Child Care Services
PLASP Child Care Services is an exceptional employer dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from continuous learning opportunities and competitive compensation packages while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children. Located in Mississauga, PLASP fosters a positive culture that values respect, teamwork, and the well-being of both staff and the children they serve.
