Make a difference in children's lives as a Child Care Assistant Educator with YMCA of the National Capital Region. Support educators while fostering a safe, engaging environment for children's learning and development.
This role is ideal for individuals committed to the YMCA's mission of excellence, compassion, and inclusion. You will work directly with children, implementing the 'Playing to Learn' curriculum to meet diverse needs. Responsibilities include creating a nurturing atmosphere and ensuring adherence to YMCA policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create engaging, age-appropriate educational programs for children
- Foster problem-solving and self-esteem skills among children
- Maintain open communication with the child care team
- Follow YMCA policies and procedures consistently
- Assist with snacks and housekeeping duties as required
Requirements:
- ECE diploma or recognized equivalency preferred
- Fluent in English, both oral and written
- Minimum two years of experience working with children
- Current First Aid and CPR certification required
- Valid permit to work in Canada needed
Become a vital part of the YMCA and enhance children's learning experiences while enjoying comprehensive benefits.
Child Care Assistant Educator YMCA employer: YMCA of the National Capital Region
The YMCA of the National Capital Region is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and purpose-driven work environment, where employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in their communities. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the YMCA offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, all while supporting the mission of helping individuals thrive. Located in Ottawa, this role provides a unique chance to engage with a vibrant community and contribute to transformative philanthropic initiatives.
Contact Details:
YMCA of the National Capital Region Recruitment Team
