ECE 11/111
ECE 11/111
Centre/Organization
Thrive Early Learning and Child Care
Job Location
West End Winnipeg
Remote Position
No
Vehicle Required
No
Expiry Date
Application Email / URL
karenbryce@thrivewpg.com
Website
Full Description
Description:
- We are a child care centre licensed for 36 children.
- We are part of a larger organization ( Thrive Community Support Circle Inc.).
- We are open from 7:30 am-4:30 pm.
- We are a funded Abecedarian site ( funding secured until March 2026). The Abecedarian Approach is a language-based program that prioritizes individual, frequent, and intentional interactions with a small group of primary children.
- We practice Circle of Security to build trusting and impactful relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- The primary responsibility is to plan, implement, and evaluate interactions, environments, and experiences based on each child's interests, needs, and potential.
- To plan and document the Abecedarian Approach for each of your primary children under the guidance of an in-house Abecedarian mentor.
- To collaborate respectfully with co-workers to provide a play-based, child-centred environment for infants and preschoolers based on our curriculum statement.
- To ensure the well-being, safety, and overall quality of care for the children.
- To work in partnership with caregivers to provide the best care possible for children and families.
The Ideal Candidate Is
The ideal candidate demonstrates:
- Genuine love and passion for working with children and caregivers.
- Lived experience and/or understanding of living in a neighborhood with limited resources and the impact that has on a child's development.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate and have respectful, open communication with all coworkers.
- Confidence in leading transitions, activities, and managing challenging behavior in a developmentally appropriate manner.
- Creativity, leadership, and positive energy. Bonus points if you enjoy singing with children!
- Physical and mental ability to work in a busy childcare centre located in an MB Housing apartment downtown.
- Interest in learning about the Abecedarian Approach.
- Interest in learning about the management of a child care centre.
Contact Information
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please submit your resume and cover letter to karenbryce@thrivewpg.com
We look forward to hearing from you. Please, no phone calls. If you have questions, please send them to the above email.