At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage kids through play-based learning and support their development in a fun environment.
- Company: Join Upper Canada Child Care, a leader in innovative early childhood education.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, hands-on experience, and the chance to make a difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a dynamic educational setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team that nurtures young minds and fosters creativity.
- Qualifications: Experience with play-based programming and a passion for child development.
The predicted salary is between 2025 - 2475 $ per month.
Use play-based programming and pedagogical documentation as an Assistant Educator with Upper Canada Child Care at Newmarket's Armitage Village PS.
This fully in-centre, casual supply position supports a before and after school program through developmentally appropriate care.
Availability for split shifts and a minimum of five assigned shifts monthly is required.
You will engage children, assist with meals and routines, document learning, and communicate with families.
Storypark supports pedagogical documentation and program development.
Key Responsibilities
- Use Storypark to guide pedagogical documentation and development
- Provide care during meals, toileting, dressing, and diapering
- Identify children needing additional support
- Help develop and implement individual support plans
- Guide students and volunteers when needed
Requirements
- Experience with inquiry or play-based program design preferred
- Experience using pedagogical documentation considered an asset
- Ability to apply children's developmental knowledge
- Calm, professional conflict resolution and sound judgment
- Ability to use Dayforce and Storypark
Apply your play-based learning, documentation, and child development skills as an Assistant Educator serving Newmarket families.
Play Based Assistant Educator Newmarket employer: Upper Canada Child Care
Upper Canada Child Care is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. Located in Alliston, our organization offers competitive compensation, including wage enhancement grants and paid training opportunities, all within a supportive and inclusive work culture. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying benefits like childcare discounts and a formal mentorship program.
