Child Care Assistant (Full time)

Centre/Organization
Can You Imagine Inc. - Weston School Site
Job Location
1410 Logan Ave. Winnipeg
Remote Position
No
Vehicle Required
No
Expiry Date
Application Email / URL
cyi@mymts.net

Full Description

We are seeking a caring and dependable Child Care Assistant to support our early learning program for children aged 2–12 years. In this role, you will work collaboratively with educators to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Key responsibilities include assisting with the implementation of daily routines and age-appropriate activities, supporting children during play, transitions, meals, and rest periods, and helping maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment. The Child Care Assistant will model positive behaviour, encourage independence, and respond to children’s needs with patience and professionalism.

You will also communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive workplace culture. The ability to take initiative, adapt to changing needs, and remain attentive in a busy setting is essential.

This position requires flexibility, with shifts scheduled between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The centre offers paid vacation time, paid sick time, paid planning time, respite days, pension and group insurance benefits. 

The Ideal Candidate Is

A reliable and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting the growth and development of young children aged 2–12. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, works well as part of a team, and is confident taking initiative in a fast-paced child care environment. They are attentive, patient, and responsive to the needs of children, families, and co-workers. Flexibility is essential, with availability to work any shift between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. You must have completed a 40-hour CCA course in Manitoba (or willingness to complete within 12 months of hire). You must have current First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain). You must have a clear Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector) and Child Abuse Registry Check done and submit the results to the centre. 

Contact Information

Please email resume to cyi@mymts.net