Part-Time Youth Development Program Educator
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
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Original job description
Regular Part-Time Support Staff, replacement position
(First consideration for support staff and academic positions will be given to internal applicants in accordance with the respective collective agreements)
We require a qualified Educator to model the philosophy of the Conestoga College Early Learning Programs and maintain professional relationships with children, families, and educators. The Part-Time Youth Development Program Educator implements quality programs for children aged 0-12 years old. They are responsible for upholding the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA) and the staff handbook guidelines.
Successful candidates will be required to conduct work on-site at the Driftwood Park Child and Youth Development Centre located at 50 Parkland Crescent in Kitchener. The Youth Development Program Educator will be scheduled to work Monday to Friday, 24 hours per week, which will include split shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 3:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Responsibilities
- Plans and adapts the program and environment to meet the needs of individual children, and implements quality programming for children ages 0-12 years old
- Ensures that the basic needs of children are met, including health and safety
- Provides ongoing supervision of all play areas and all activities and routines that occur
- Communicates respectfully with parents and ensures that messages are passed on to both parents and other staff
- Ensures that any unusual situations are shared with the supervisor
- Attends staff meetings, contributes to team discussions, and participates in professional development that is made available
- A two-year diploma in Child and Youth Care or Recreation and Leisure Services, or an Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT), or a Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) designation is required
- Standard First Aid and CPR training required
- Completion of a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check is required
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan and adapt programs and environments to meet the needs of children aged 0–12, while providing quality programming and ensuring children’s basic needs, health, and safety. Supervise play areas and activities, communicate respectfully with parents and staff, report unusual situations to the supervisor, and participate in team meetings and professional development.
Requirements
A two-year diploma in Child and Youth Care or Recreation and Leisure Services, Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) status, or Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) designation is required. Standard First Aid and CPR training and a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check are also required.
Skills
- Child Development
- Youth Development
- Program Planning
- Program Adaptation
- Child Supervision
- Health And Safety
- Parent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Professional Development
- First Aid
- CPR
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- Education
- Social Services
- Sports & Recreation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Early Learning
- Child And Youth Care
- Recreation And Leisure Services
- Ontario Certified Teacher
- Registered Early Childhood Educator
- Child Care And Early Years Act
- Quality Programming
- Child Development
- Youth Development
- Program Planning
- Program Adaptation
- Individualized Programming
- Child Supervision
- Health And Safety
- Parent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Staff Meetings
- Professional Development
- Standard First Aid
- CPR
- Vulnerable Sector Check