Child Care Assistant: Full Time

Centre/Organization
Prairie Nature Children's Centre Inc.
Job Location
600 Hoka Street (inside Westview School) Transcona
Remote Position
No
Vehicle Required
No
Expiry Date
Application Email / URL
mcarr@prairienaturecc.com

Full Description

 

Join our Team!!  :)

Start Date: September 2nd

Prairie Nature Children’s Centre Inc. is a play-based, nature-based, inclusive child care center.

We are currently seeking experienced Child Care Assistants, for our school age program, who love the great outdoors (in all seasons and types of weather) and have a pedagogical approach to working with children. 

*the person chosen for this position will be encouraged to also help develop an after-school daily sports club to engage children

*this position also includes working in the preschool program during school hours


We offer a competitive salary and benefits as well as paid professional development opportunities. 

As an equal opportunity employer, we invite everyone with the required skills to apply. 

The Ideal Candidate Is

The successful applicant will be required to have:

  • Child Care Assistant Classification through MB ELCC
  • Child Abuse Registry (current within 3 months)
  • Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector search (current within 3 months)
  • Current First Aid/CPR-C 
  • Commit to Kids certificate
  • Accessible Customer Service certificate

Assets:

  • Outdoor experience
  • Circle of Security-8 week course
  • Code of Ethics- 4 part series
  • 2 years experience- working with children ages 2-12 yrs
  • Strong social skills and ability to communicate effectively with children (COS), coworkers and families
  • Confident and self motivated :)
  • Flexibility & ability to adapt quickly to change

 

Contact Information

Contact Information

Please send resume and cover letter with 2 professional references to: mcarr@prairienaturecc.com

  • Only those selected for an interview will be contacted