Child care assistant

Centre/Organization
Splash Early Learning Centre
Job Location
109 Pulford Street
Remote Position
No
Vehicle Required
No
Expiry Date
Application Email / URL
splash@splashcares.ca or amber@splashcares.ca or milexa@splashcares.ca

Full Description

Join the Splash Team! 

Full-Time Child Care Assistant (CCA)

Location: Osborne Village | Type: Full-Time | Vibe: Nature-Based & High-Energy

Are you a passionate educator who loves the great outdoors as much as the classroom? Splash Early Learning Centre is growing! We are looking for a dedicated Child Care Assistant (CCA) to join our vibrant, inclusive community where we live by our CARES values: Collaboration, Acceptance, Respect, Excellence, and Safety.

 

 

The Role: Where Play Meets Purpose

As a hands-on role model, you won’t just be supervising—you’ll be inspiring. You will:

  • Lead by Example: Implement a nature-based, emergent curriculum that is inclusive and holistic.
  • Be a Co-Creator: Collaboratively plan and document activities that spark children’s curiosity.
  • Foster Growth: Use positive guidance techniques to ensure every child feels safe, respected, and heard.
  • Stay Active: Embrace a physically active role in a clean, organized, and inviting learning space.

Why You’ll Love It Here

We don’t just care for children; we care for our team.

  • Strong Compensation: Competitive salary based on the ELCC pay scale.
  • Incredible Location: Work in picturesque Osborne Village with easy access to parks and eclectic outdoor play spaces.
  • Career Growth: Performance-based goal systems and dedicated Centre-Run Development Days (we close so you can learn!).
  • Work-Life Balance: 1-hour breaks, 3 weeks of paid vacation (after 1 year), and a comprehensive benefits package (Manulife, Pension, and MCCA membership).

The Ideal Candidate Is

Who You Are

You are a reliable, honest, and friendly professional who thrives in a team environment.

The Essentials:

  • CCA Certification/Classification in Manitoba.
  • 2+ years of experience in early childhood education.
  • Completion of a 40-hour course and Commit to Kids training.
  • Current First Aid Level C & AED.
  • Clear Criminal Record & Child Abuse Registry checks (within the last 3 months).
  • A genuine love for nature-based, land-based learning!

Bonus Points for:

  • Circle of Security training.
  • Experience with emergent play-based curriculum.

Contact Information

Ready to Dive In?

We can’t wait to meet you! To apply, please follow these two steps:

  1. Complete our Pre-Interview Questionnaire: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfRQKIOVxJH6XszokELCEsdkBT8K8e…
  2. Email your Cover Letter & Resume to splash@splashcares.ca (Attn: Tara and Amber Pulford).
    • Please include copies of your classification, transcripts, and certifications.

Note: We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.