child care worker assistant

Locus Kids
Toronto, ON, CA
$20 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 35 hours per week
  • Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioned

Work setting

  • Before and after school programs
  • Children's program

Tasks

  • Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • Maintain daycare equipment
  • Storytelling
  • Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
  • Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
  • Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
  • Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development)
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience

Children

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation / travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Creativity
  • Honesty
  • Ability to multitask

Other benefits

  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • 5 hours ago
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