Position TITLE Assistant Teacher

StatusPermanent Part Time Split Shift 5 Hours per day

Location: St. Francis Xavier SA/EDP, Markham

About Family Day:Family Day Care Services is a non-profit, charitable organization with a long and distinguished history of providing high-quality early learning and child care services to children and families throughout Toronto, York and Peel Regions. We are a multi service organization with over 500 employees, providing a broad range of services including: 29 Child Care Centres, 49 Before and After Care programs, 204 Licensed Home Child Cares, 9 EarlyON programs, 2 Homework Plus programs, and Special Needs Resourcing for children and their families living in the Greater Toronto Area.

Family Day Offers:

Vacation, sick leave and medical appointments

Child Care discount

In-house training/professional development

Opportunities for career progression

Employee Referral program

Job Purpose:The Assistant Teacher works in partnership with the E.C.E. Teacher(s) to provide and support an Early Learning and Development Program for children (0-12 years), in a group setting in keeping with the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), municipal guidelines and the policies and procedures of Family Day.

Job Duties:

Support the implementation of the High/Scope� educational approach to Curriculum and

The Hanen Learning Language and Loving It� Program

Assist E.C.E. in creating a program plan that reflects children�s interest and responds to diverse individual and cultural needs

Participate in short and long term planning and evaluation activities

Assist the E.C.E in the observation and assessment of children�s progress and behavior to ensure program meets individual and group needs

Assist the E.C.E in providing Individual program plans for children with special needs

Demonstrate empathy, sensitivity and support to the family unit

Practice respectful communication with children, parents, colleagues, teachers, managers, students and volunteers

Support, comfort and encourage children who are experiencing difficulties and help them to understand and handle their feelings

Ensure that the activity areas are appropriately equipped and maintained

Works within the Ontario�s Occupational Health and Safety standards

Guide and assist children in the development of independent eating, dressing and toileting habits

Perform other duties as required

Education and ExperienceRequired

Previous experience with children in a child care centre or educational setting

Knowledge of best practices in the early learning and childcare sector

Must have children with special needs experience.

Well-developed skills in areas such as leadership, communication, organization, assessment, teamwork, confidentiality, commitment and accountability, initiative and creativity

Awareness of diversity and social inclusion

Medical required � including TB (two stages) 6 months current to hiring date

Police Vulnerable Sector Check 6 months current to hiring date

Standard First Aid and CPR, level C.

Able to work all shifts between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19

Diversity and Inclusion:Family Day fosters a positive inclusive workplace culture, with a workforce that is representative of the families and communities it serves. Committed to the principles of diversity and inclusion, Family Day encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds and those who may need accommodation, to apply to join our team.

Interested candidates may apply through our website: [website]

Family Day Care Services is committed to providing a safe environment for children. All applicants will be thoroughly screened using background checks and a review process. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Family Day Care Services will provide a reasonable accommodation to employees and prospective employees to the point of undue hardship upon request and as required in respect of the individual�s particular restrictions and limitations. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need to ensure your equal participation.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25 per week

Salary: $19.10 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care

Extended health care

Paid time off
Schedule:

Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Family Day Care Services has a COVID-19 Policy



Application question(s):

Are you available to work a Part Time Split Shift-Before and After school?

Will you be able to reliably commute to Markham, ON for this job?

Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (required)


Work Location: In start date: 2023-09-01

Full Job Description

Greenlane Montessori School is a new and unique facility where Montessori education paves the way for a nurturing, caring and warm learning milieu. We at Greenlane Montessori believe that all children should grow and develop in a creative environment, where they are free to discover their own unique skills at their own pace! Our school offers multiple activities and programs at the child�s grasp to develop and enhance new and existing skills from math, language, science, art, music, fine motor, sensory, zoology, French and much more to explore.

Greenlane Montessori is seeking highly committed and passionate Montessori Certified Teachers and RECEs who will be responsible for educating, stimulating, influencing, and caring for the children in their classroom environment in accordance with the values and mission statement of Ashwood Glen school. Age Group Precasa (16m-2.5yrs), Casa (2.5yrs-4yrs) and Kindercasa (4yrs-6yrs).

Key responsibilities include:

Maintaining a high-quality environment,

Assessing, observing and caring for the individual needs of every child,

Educating children in accordance to the designated curriculum model for their age group,

Maintaining open and honest lines of communication between parents and team members and always exemplified professionalism.

Provide support for children in the classroom and enable them to fully participate in activities

Daily reporting and record-keeping - attendance, allergy, medication, communication logs

Maintain up-to-date emergency cards, attendance, and health and safety checks

Manage and maintain an orderly classroom

Participate and interact in team meetings and workshops

Perform other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time

Requirements

Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with children, coworkers, and parents

Supportive attitude and ability to provide emotional, physical, and/or behavioral support to children

Highly organized, with strong attention to detail

Strong collaborator and team player

Ability to take initiative in and out of the classroom

Strong problem-solving skills

Proactive in relation to health and safety

Qualifications

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:

Casa Montessori Diploma (AMI / MACTE Accredited Training)

RECE (Registered with the college of ECE)

� Knowledge of French is a valuable asset

Relevant experience in a Montessori School

Professional team player who is committed to the growing and learning of each child

Possess strong leadershipand organizational skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills (oral and written)

Effective classroom management skills

Positive attitude, enthusiastic, engaging and a passion for working with children

Standard First Aid/CPR Level C

Updated Immunization record

Recent police record check

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events

Dental care

Discounted or free food

Extended health care

Flexible schedule

On-site childcare

On-site parking

Tuition reimbursement

Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Continued hygiene following the public health recommendations



Application question(s):

Montessori Assistant / or MACTE teachers only. If you are not, your resume will not be Location: In person

Job description

The Assistant Teacher works in partnership with the E.C.E. Teacher(s) to provide and support an Early Learning and Development Program for children (0-12 years), in a group setting in keeping with the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), municipal guidelines and the policies and procedures of Family Day.

Work Location - Thornhill Centres

Type of Work - Split Shift - Before and After School Program

Job Duties:

� Support the implementation of the High/Scope� educational approach to Curriculum and The Hanen Learning Language and Loving It� Program

� Assist E.C.E. in creating a program plan that reflects children�s interest and responds to diverse individual and cultural needs

� Participate in short and long term planning and evaluation activities

� Assist the E.C.E in the observation and assessment of children�s progress and behavior to ensure program meets individual and group needs

� Assist the E.C.E in providing Individual program plans for children with special needs

� Demonstrate empathy, sensitivity and support to the family unit

� Practice respectful communication with children, parents, colleagues, teachers, managers, students and volunteers

� Support, comfort and encourage children who are experiencing difficulties and help them to understand and handle their feelings

� Ensure that the activity areas are appropriately equipped and maintained

� Works within the Ontario�s Occupational Health and Safety standards

� Guide and assist children in the development of independent eating, dressing and toileting habits

� Perform other duties as required

Education and Experience Required

� Previous experience with children in a child care centre or educational setting

� Knowledge of best practices in the early learning and childcare sector

� Well-developed skills in areas such as leadership, communication, organization, assessment, teamwork, confidentiality, commitment and accountability, initiative and creativity

� Awareness of diversity and social inclusion

� Medical required � including TB (two stages) 6 months current to hiring date

� Police Vulnerable Sector Check 6 months current to hiring date

� Current Standard First Aid and CPR, level C

� Able to work all shifts between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Diversity and Inclusion:Family Day fosters a positive inclusive workplace culture, with a workforce that is representative of the families and communities it serves. Committed to the principles of diversity and inclusion, Family Day encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds and those who may need accommodation, to apply to join our team.

Vaccination Policy:At Family Day the worksite or office is our primary place of work. We are committed to providing work environments which promote the health, safety and well-being of all employees in accordance with public health regulation and guidance. Applicants must be fully vaccinated with both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, with the second dose having been received at least 14 days prior to the start date, or have an approved exemption before entering Family Day premises for work.

Interested candidates may apply through our website: [website]

Family Day Care Services is committed to providing a safe environment for children. All applicants will be thoroughly screened using background checks and a review process.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Family Day Care Services will provide a reasonable accommodation to employees and prospective employees to the point of undue hardship upon request and as required in respect of the individual�s particular restrictions and limitations. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need to ensure your equal participation, feel free to contact us

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Schedule:

Day shift

Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Family Day has a mandatory immunization policy. We are committed to providing work environments which promote the health, safety and well-being of all employees in accordance with public health regulation and guidance.

Ability to commute/relocate:

Scarborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

Are you available for Split Shift - Before and After School positions?

Experience:

Childcare: 1 year Location: One location

Clever Cubs Preschool Academy is an early childhood center offering a unique full day preschool program. We are committed to providing a safe, caring and inclusive environment for preschool age children. We focus on promoting each child�s intellectual, social, emotional and physical development.

We are looking for new educators to work a regular full time position Monday to Friday. The right candidate MUST be available from 10am to 6pm daily. We are also seeking causal and substitute teachers.

The right candidate will have:

Experience working in an early childhood setting - preferably with preschool age children

Teaching experience in a classroom setting

Strong, proven classroom management skills

Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and lesson design, teaching and instruction

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create strong relationships

Desire to work in a collaborative teaching environment

Respect and understanding of diversity and inclusivity

Excellent references

Familiarity with Jolly phonics or willingness to be trained

Familiarity with Handwriting without Tears or willingness to be trained

Familiarity with the Flight framework for early childhood or a willingness to be trained

A Commitment to lifelong learning

Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Immediate availability

Benefits of Employment

Blue Cross Benefits

Paid time off

Paid Breaks

Yearly professional development budget

Paid sick time

Conditions of Employment, upon hiring:

All Candidates must be able to pass a police clearance with vulnerable sector search

All candidates must provide proof of full vaccination against Covid-19

All candidates must complete CPR/First Aid course and provide a copy of the certificate

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Salary: $17.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care

Extended health care

Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

Are you available until 6pm daily?

Experience:

Early Childhood Education: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

Alberta Early Childhood Education Certification start date: 2022-06-27

Do you enjoy physical activity? Are you passionate about sport? Kids U has a unique program where we offer a movement class to children in our Jr. Preschool and Preschool program and we are looking for energetic, enthusiastic individuals to join our movement team!

Kids U is a growing Accredited Early Childhood Learning Institute in Calgary and Strathmore. For children aged zero to six, we offer best-in-class child care as well as preschool and kindergarten programs that build experiences and influence the development of executive functions. Guided by our Core Values of Knowledge, Innovate, Development, Service, and Upliftment, our curriculum is backed by scientific research and this approach prioritizes how a child learns instead of what they learn.


Kids U has won the Gold Winner status for the Calgary Herald/Sun Readers choice awards! Best Daycare & Best Preschool 2021 !**

Our specialized movement curriculum gets children on track to a healthy and active lifestyle. Through group games, sports, basic movement skills, nutritional guidance, and plenty of outdoor exercises, our gym classes promote both a healthy body and a healthy mind. As an Assistant Teacher, you will support in facilitating individual and group activities to promote and enhance gross motor skills and coordination.
If you are passionate about teaching children and are driven by a desire to enhance early childhood education, Kids U is the place for you!

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Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: *

Support the Lead Teacher in planning individual and group activities that develop gross motor skills and physical development for multi-level competencies.

Assess the physical skill of the student (foot placement, arm placement, body placement when landing, etc.)

Adjust curricula to adapt to students with disabilities or different physical abilities in order to create a positive experience for all students.

Supervise students during high-risk activities, while ensuring a safe environment inside the classroom and outdoor programming.

Encourage children through role modeling and guidance to respect themselves and others

Spark imagination, build self-esteem and encourage children to enrich their everyday experiences using the environment as the third teacher

Work collaboratively with others across the campus, initiate conversations and meetings when necessary to ensure collaborative engagement in regard to children�s care.

Make a difference in the lives of young children every day!

Assist children with self-help skills, including toileting and diapering.

Ability to lift a min. of 40 lbs especially when working with infants and toddlers

Preferred Skills and Qualifications: *

Early Childhood Education or related experience.

Background or education in kinesiology is an asset.

Current First Aid Certificate (may be obtained upon hire)

Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check, within the past 6 months

Knowledge and understanding of children's gross motor skills and how to incorporate them into games and activities.

Positive attitude, enthusiastic, engaging, adaptable, and a passion for working with children.

Displays interest in physical activity, experience playing/participating in sports, and/or fitness.

Ability to manage, supervise and interact with large groups of children.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.

Physical labor, including the ability to lift up to 40lbs and move heavy objects.

Experience with, or willing to learn, basic care of children (feeding, diapering, sleeping).

Our Offer

You will be surrounded by the best-in-class Montessori educators and pedagogical leaders to share best practices and learn so as to enhance your class environment

Professional Development Days focused on best practices in early childhood education and new, innovative ways of teaching and learning

Annual Lead Teacher retreat focused on skills development

Compensation based on education and experience

Benefits include vision, dental, and paramedical services

Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Tuition discounts on all child-care services for staff members, including full-time and part-time care, online education, summer camps, and extracurricular activities

Staff social committee focused on opportunities to make connections with other like-minded individuals and passionate educators through regular social functions, including an annual staff BBQ and Christmas party

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those applicants for further consideration will be contacted.

Kids U is an equal opportunity workplace, and we are committed to building and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard. We believe that a strong focus and commitment to diversity and inclusion enables us to truly make early childhood education an enabler for wide-reaching change. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional Type: Full-time

Building Brains is a dynamic organization that is changing the landscape in early childhood education. It focuses on children's brain development while providing an environment that is representative of the best early childhood care programs within Canada. Our quality child care, preschool programs build strong brains for life. Through natural light-filled spacious rooms and learning materials, we offer an innovative and welcoming environment that is captivating and stimulating for both adults and children.

We are looking for teachers that have strong interpersonal skills and find joy in working with children and adults. They are committed to learning and teaching in emergent, project-based ways while open collaboration fosters a student-centered, inquiry-based learning environment that cultivates enthusiastic and globally-minded individuals.

**Kids U has won the Gold Winner status for the Calgary Herald/Sun Readers choice awards! Best Daycare & Best Preschool 2021 !**

We are currently hiring for the position of Assistant Teacher | Junior Preschool at our Saskatoon Campus (2313 Hanselman Place)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities in the Montessori environment include the following but are not limited to:

Make a difference every day!

Be accountable for the delivery of an authentic program.

Plan open-ended activities with an emphasis on process orientation and developmentally appropriate curriculum with age-appropriate and individualized activities

Supervise the classroom, helping the children to think creatively, to solve problems independently and respect themselves and others.

Spark imagination, build self-esteem, and help children discover new things each day.

Guide children in self-motivated learning, helping stimulate their natural desire to learn.

Be responsible for ensuring an educational, caring, and safe environment for the children.

Be responsible for reporting challenges, successes, and competencies of each student to the Director or to parents on a regular basis.

Qualifications/Requirements:

At least one year of experience working with children aged 0 - 5

Reggio-inspired or Montessori experience is an asset

Saskatchewan Childcare Certification (Level 1 or higher) (Required)

Based on performance, Building Brains ELC supports the permanent residency applications of employees through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)

Current first-aid certificate (may be obtained upon hire)

Criminal record check/vulnerable sector check, within the past 6 months (maybe obtained upon hire)

Ability to lift a min. of 40 lbs especially when working with infants and toddlers

Legally able to work in the province of Saskatchewan

Our Offer:

You will be surrounded by the best-in-class Montessori educators and pedagogical leaders to share best practices and learn so as to enhance your class environment

Professional Development Days focused around best practices in early childhood education and new, innovative ways of teaching and learning

Annual Lead Teacher retreat focused on skills development

Complimentary employee lunch every Friday

Compensation based on education and experience

Tuition discounts on all child-care services for staff members, including full-time and part-time care, online education, summer camps and extracurricular activities

Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Staff social committee focused on opportunities to make connections with other like-minded individuals and passionate educators through regular social functions, including an annual staff BBQ and Christmas party

Our facilities offer spacious classrooms lit with natural light, a beautiful on-site playground and are located near various parks and amenities. We offer a competitive salary and there are many opportunities for additional grants and subsidies. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young children and their families apply now!

If you are passionate about teaching children and are driven by a desire to enhance early childhood education, Building Brains is the place for you!

Building Brains is an equal opportunity workplace and we are committed to building and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard. We believe that a strong focus and commitment to diversity and inclusion enables us to truly make early childhood education an enabler for wide-reaching change. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities.

Building Brains Early Learning Centre goes above and beyond Saskatchewan Health Authority's protocols to ensure the health and safety of our children and Type: Full-time