Child Care Assistant
Child Care Assistant
Full Description
Many benefits are included in this job posting!
We give self pay access to the private charter at a reduced rate, meaning you can fly out of Churchill for much less than the commercial airlines charge - and we provide travel allowances that can go towards flights or be taken as cash.
We have a subsidized grocery program and gym membership for employees.
Northern living allowance added to your paychecks and a yearly retention bonus.
Live in beautiful Churchill, with access to world class outdoor beauty, cultural programing and a vibrant community.
In addition to these lifestyle benefits we are a small and intimate center with our current enrolment at 16 children. Our center is located in the town complex, one large building containing the health center, gym, indoor play grounds, pool, bowling alley, weight room, library, school, hockey rink and more. This makes for easy access to additional resources for the children and yourself.
The Ideal Candidate Is
A CCA willing to move to Churchill, Manitoba
Qualifications and Skills
- Successful completion of Criminal Record checks and Child Abuse Registry check and Investigation Authorization (1A) Form.
- Creative problem-solving skills, the ability to nurture positive change with staff, children and parents and the daily unpredictability of a childcare center.
- Exhibits an empathetic and professional approach to dealing with parents, staff and children in the Children’s Centre.
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The ability to implement Emergent Curriculum to ensure high-quality play-based learning.
Physical Requirements
- Possible heavy lifting.
- Possible eye strain.
- Possible posture and muscle problems.
- Possible contact with children with aggressive behavior.
- Other demands as it pertains to position.
- Potential for exposure to various forms of communicable diseases at all times.
- Periods of time working in uncomfortably hot conditions.
- Extreme outdoor weather conditions.
- Required to work long shifts.
- Competing priorities.