Our Place, Family Resource and Early Years Centre is a vibrant Family Resource Centre, focusing on early learning and family support. Our Place operates the EarlyOn Child and Family centre –St. Francis location.
Our Place is currently hiring Supply RECE positions
Qualifications
Must be a registered member with the College of Early Childhood Educators or be eligible to apply.
Strong candidates for this position will have:
3- 5 years experience working in programs with children from birth to age 6 and their families, preferably in a community setting.
- Proven experience working within a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Demonstrated interest, knowledge and/or experience with emergent curriculum, play based learning and early learning pedagogy, specifically the Ministry of Education’s How Does Learning Happen? document.
- Experience and strong competency with parent engagement
- Proven ability and willingness to work as an integral member of a team
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Fluency in French and/or other languages an asset.
- Standard First Aid with infant/child/adult CPR required
- Police Check and Family and Children’s Services Check required
Responsibilities include;
Implementing play based, child and family centered activities and programs that promote early learning and support children’s holistic development
Providing a welcoming, inclusive and safe environment that supports a sense of belonging for children and their families.
Assisting families in accessing information and community resources related to child development and early learning.
Set-up program areas that result in an environment that is safe and welcoming with various inclusive invitations to play
Hous of work: varied
If interested, please email resume to Jennifer Jordan, Early Years Manager, at jjordan@ourplacekw.ca or fax resume to 519-571- 0621
Thank you for your interest. Please note, we will only contact those to be offered an interview
Closing date: Friday November 23, 2018