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Early Childhood Professional Resource Centre
​"Creating a bridge between research and practice in early learning and care"

Temporary Casual Part-Time (Supply) Child Care Teacher

5/12/2021

 
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 Region of Waterloo
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TEMPORARY CASUAL PART-TIME
(SUPPLY) ​CHILD CARE TEACHER 
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo operates five licensed Child Care Centres.  We will be accepting resumes for temporary casual part-time (supply) Child Care Teachers.  
 
This position does not guarantee hours of work.  You will be required to submit your availability on a regular basis.  
 
Description of Duties:
 
Provides early childhood education programs that meet the developmental needs of children enrolled in Region-operated children’s centres, in compliance with legislation, corporate policies and procedures, and HighScope curriculum standards and practices.
 
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: 
 
  • Knowledge of early childhood education methods, principles, and practices; HighScope curriculum approach; inclusive practice; child development, guidance, health and nutrition; caring for children with special needs; and observation and communication techniques, acquired through a post-secondary diploma/ degree in Early Childhood Education, plus 2 years of related experience working with children 5 and under.
  • Knowledge of and ability to comply with corporate policies and procedures, and related legislation, with ability to meet and maintain requirements detailed in the Child Care & Early Years Act.
  • Must be a Registered Early Childhood Educator in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators of Ontario.
  • Must provide proof and maintain a record of immunizations including TB test, as recommended by the local Medical Officer of Health.
  • Must complete and maintain valid certification in standard first aid, including infant and child CPR.
  • Must provide a Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check, prepared no earlier than 6 months before hire, and every 5 years thereafter, and must complete an annual offense declaration.
  • Must be eligible for HighScope certification with the HighScope Educational Research Foundation within 12 months of start of employment.
  • Analytical and observational skills to monitor classrooms and individual children simultaneously to provide developmental support; document behaviour and developmental observations and communication reports for parents/ guardians; and create program plans and activities.
  • Communication and human relations skills to interact with children daily and adapt style to meet individual children’s needs; share information and solicit feedback/ input from parents/ guardians, team members, and other professionals; respond to questions from parents; discuss occurrences with management and team members; and participate as an effective team member.
  • Ability to read professional journals/ manuals and participate in training workshops to keep knowledge current.
  • Computer skills with ability to use software such as Microsoft Office to document daily observations and create reports for parents/ guardians.
  • Ability to work occasionally after-hours for staff meetings, parent/ teacher meetings, training and other activities.
  • Ability to support and demonstrate the Region’s values.
If you are interested in becoming a temporary casual part-time (supply) Child Care Teacher in one of our centres, then please apply on-line, by the closing date May 26, 2021 quoting competition number 2021-1626.
 
We are committed to employment equity and thank all applicants in advance; however, we will be corresponding only with those selected for an interview.
 
The Region of Waterloo is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting the well-being of our employees. We encourage qualified applicants to apply and will accommodate the needs of qualified applicants under the Human Rights Code in all parts of the hiring process.
 
Alternate formats of this document are available upon request. Please contact the Service First Contact Centre at phone number 519-575-4400, or TTY number 519-575-4608 to request an alternate format.

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