Child Care Assistant

Centre/Organization
Westwood Community Child Care
Job Location
Westwood (located in Sansome School)
Remote Position
No
Vehicle Required
No
Expiry Date
Application Email / URL
wccci@mts.net

Full Description

Westwood Community Child Care is looking for a Child Care Assistant to join our team!  We are a school-age centre located in Sansome School in the community of Westwood with 70 licensed spaces (Kindergarten to Grade 5). Some of the responsibilities of this position are as follows:

  • Greet families and children warmly upon arrival each day
  • Read the communication book to be in the know of important information
  • Supervise children and maintain staff to child ratios
  • Sign children in/out using our Fastoche system
  • Relay messages to families
  • Guide children's behaviour as per the Centre's policies
  • Re-direct, help problem solve, and provide acceptable choices for children
  • Plan and implement activities with the children
  • Perform light housekeeping duties
  • Prepare and serve morning/afternoon snacks
  • Be aware of evacuation procedures
  • Take initiative, be a team player
  • Communicate effectively and fluently
  • Maintain confidentiality


 

The Ideal Candidate Is

  • able to provide a clear criminal record check and abuse registry check
  • is certified in CPR (level c) and first aid
  • has a 40 hour course or equivalent approved course in child development
  • classified as a Child Care Assistant
  • able to work a variety of different shifts
  • Commit to Kids training

Contact Information

Please send your resume and references to:

wccci@mts.net

Attn: 

Tracy Bijl (Executive Director)

Ashlea Hansen (Assistant Director)