Child Care Assistant-Nursery School
Child Care Assistant-Nursery School
Full Description
Hours: Part time, ~26 hours/week September-May. M/W/F Morning and Afternoon, T/Th mornings only
Salary Range: Compensation is in line with the Manitoba Child Care Association Salary Guideline Scale.
Reports to: Preschool Director / Teacher
Working with: Children in the 3 & 4 year old program
Location: École Van Belleghem School
About us:
Van Belleghem French Immersion Preschool will be located in École Van Belleghem School. We have currently been relocated to General Vanier School for the last 3 years and are now in the process of moving back. We are not part of the Louis Riel School Division as it is operated as a separate non-profit entity.
The Preschool offers a gentle introduction to the French language through games, songs and the repetition of everyday words throughout the routines. Our objective is to introduce the children to the organized classroom, to promote healthy social interactions through play, to include all children, to provide support to meet the needs of every child, to promote the development of fine and gross motor skills, to encourage the appreciation and enjoyment of music, and to ensure the children are apart of a quality Preschool environment where they feel loved, cared for and are safe!
Required Qualifications:
• CCA Certification through ELCC.
• Bilingual in the French language: spoken and written
• Current First Aid/CPR-C
• Child Abuse Registry (within 3 months)
• Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector search (within 3 months)
• Commit to Kids certificate (or willing to obtain prior to employment)
• Accessible Customer Service certificate (or willing to obtain prior to employment)
• Completed 40 Hour course (or within first year of employment)
Assets:
• Circle of Security Certificate
• Best Choices: Code of Ethics Certificate
• Flexible, able to adapt quickly to change, and possess the ability to take initiative
• Self-motivated
• Able to maintain positive relationships and work in partnership with children, families, and Director
• Child care experience
The Ideal Candidate Is
We are looking for a dynamic individual that possesses the following qualities:
● Dedicated and reliable
● Great sense of humour!
● Self-motivated, creative and organized
● Strong communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills
● Works well in a team environment
● Ability to follow policies and procedures
● Professional, positive and caring
A detailed job description will be provided to the chosen candidate.
Contact Information
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume/cover letter with references to Lisa Hunt, Preschool Director/Teacher at vanbpreschoolboard@gmail.com
Please note only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.