Our Place, Family Resource and Early Years Centre - Supply

Position Vacant- Supply Registered Early Childhood Educator

Our Place, Family Resource and Early Years Centre is a vibrant Family Resource Centre and Ontario Early Years Centre focusing on early learning and family support. .       

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.  
  
• Proven experience working within an emergent, play based early learning and literacy based framework. 
  
• Knowledge of Family Support Principles.
  
• Proven ability and willingness to work as an integral member of a team
  
• Excellent oral and written communication skills 
  
• Second language an asset
  
• Standard First Aid with infant/child/adult CPR required
  
• Police Check and Family and Children’s Services Check required
  

Responsibilities include;

• Implementing developmentally appropriate activities and programs that promote early learning. 
  
• Providing an inclusive environment that is enriched with early learning opportunities that promote early literacy, language development, social skills 
  
• Providing a safe environment for children in the program
  
• Assisting families in accessing information and community resources related to child development and early learning.  
  
• Set-up and take-down of program equipment and materials
  
• Ability to multi task to ensure the safety of all the children under their direct supervision, within the program guidelines
  

Hours of work: Hours vary. Some evening and/or weekend work are required depending on programming and need.

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: January 30, 2015