 | Positions: Summer Educator (45 positions + available) Locations: London, Sarnia and Huron County Schedule: 35 + hours per week (full-time) Monday to Friday; schedule to be determined Start Date: May 23, 2023 – September 1, 2023; Duration and start dates may differ based on the needs of the centres |
London Bridge Child Care Services is committed to building a culture that advances equity, celebrates diversity, and fosters inclusion. We know that when we work together to do this, we can create a community where people are represented, valued, and feel safe to be their authentic selves. We recognize the responsibility that we have in identifying and addressing biases, barriers and systemic inequities that impact the lives of individuals within our organization and the communities we serve. We want to ensure the recruitment experience is accessible. Please advise a member of the Centralized Talent Team or email careers@londonbridge.com to inform us on how we can best support your participation.
The Summer Educator position encourages you to put theory and learning concepts into practice while nurturing curious minds and kind hearts. Paired with a mentor, you will work as a Summer Educator within our Intern program at one of our licensed childcare centres in a full-time capacity developing valuable and transferrable skills. Contributing your voice and ideas will make a difference as you build relationships with children, families and colleagues through daily interactions. You will have the opportunity to participate in professional learning sessions at a centre and organizational level, engaging in conversations around our Pedagogical Orientations (Anti-Bias Education, How Does Learning Happen, and The More Than Human World.)
About London Bridge
We nurture curious minds and kind hearts by providing and promoting child care and education. Our innovative culture values our youngest citizens, engages educators, partners with families, and strengthens community. There is a joy and optimism in our collaborative approach to Emergent Curriculum. Our pedagogical leaders partner in the growth and evolution of our employees; we offer a comprehensive internal professional development program to deepen our understandings. Our educators are supported with the time and space to develop and reflect on children’s learning experiences
About You
You believe that children are competent, capable, natural explorers of their world. You envision your role as a facilitator of learning opportunities in everyday experiences; to be successful you too need to be curious alongside the children, and reflective with your colleagues. You continuously work to deepen your understanding of the culture you create inside a classroom. You consider your commitment to your professional growth and nurture it through ongoing Professional Development
You bring the following qualifications:
The Summer Educator position encourages you to put theory and learning concepts into practice while nurturing curious minds and kind hearts. Paired with a mentor, you will work as a Summer Educator within our Intern program at one of our licensed childcare centres in a full-time capacity developing valuable and transferrable skills. Contributing your voice and ideas will make a difference as you build relationships with children, families and colleagues through daily interactions. You will have the opportunity to participate in professional learning sessions at a centre and organizational level, engaging in conversations around our Pedagogical Orientations (Anti-Bias Education, How Does Learning Happen, and The More Than Human World.)
About London Bridge
We nurture curious minds and kind hearts by providing and promoting child care and education. Our innovative culture values our youngest citizens, engages educators, partners with families, and strengthens community. There is a joy and optimism in our collaborative approach to Emergent Curriculum. Our pedagogical leaders partner in the growth and evolution of our employees; we offer a comprehensive internal professional development program to deepen our understandings. Our educators are supported with the time and space to develop and reflect on children’s learning experiences
About You
You believe that children are competent, capable, natural explorers of their world. You envision your role as a facilitator of learning opportunities in everyday experiences; to be successful you too need to be curious alongside the children, and reflective with your colleagues. You continuously work to deepen your understanding of the culture you create inside a classroom. You consider your commitment to your professional growth and nurture it through ongoing Professional Development
You bring the following qualifications:
- Currently enrolled or recent grad from the Early Childhood Education or other programs related to children and families
- Demonstrated commitment to professional and personal growth
- Ability to share your ideas and engage in conversations that seek other perspectives
- Interest in Emergent Curriculum and Anti-Bias Education
- Find joy in working with children and families
- Resourceful, passionate, and value relationships and communication
To Apply Application deadline is February 10, 2023. Please complete our online application found at www.londonbridge.com/careers. Contact a member of the Centralized Talent Team at careers@londonbridge.com with any questions. No resumes please.
We appreciate your interest in positions, however, only those applicants accepted for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must have a satisfactory current Criminal Reference Check, including Vulnerable Position Screening and obtain a Standard First Aid and CPR Level C Certificate.
