At a Glance
- Tasks: Create fun, engaging play-based programs for kids at Our Lady of Peace CES.
- Company: Join Upper Canada Child Care, a leader in early childhood education.
- Benefits: Full-time hours, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with a chance to shape young minds and foster creativity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives through play and learning.
- Qualifications: Experience in play-based program design and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.
Build engaging play-based programs as an Assistant Educator with Upper Canada Child Care in Tottenham. Use Storypark documentation and early childhood knowledge.
This full-time, fully in-centre position serves children at Our Lady of Peace CES.
Assistant Educators support curriculum and operational requirements under Ministry of Education and organizational guidelines.
The schedule is forty hours weekly, with eight-hour shifts Monday through Friday.
The anticipated start date is mid-December 2026, filling new vacancies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop programs through inquiry and play-based learning
- Use Storypark to guide pedagogical documentation
- Identify children needing additional support
- Help implement individual support plans
- Guide students and volunteers when needed
Requirements
- Experience with inquiry or play-based program design
- Pedagogical documentation experience considered an asset
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Calm, professional conflict resolution and problem-solving
- Computer skills including Dayforce and Storypark
Apply your play-based programming, documentation, and communication abilities while supporting children's development at Our Lady of Peace CES.
Play Based Learning Assistant Educator 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.
