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Inclusion Support Staff-CCA
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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The successful candidate will provide individualized support to children who require additional assistance to fully participate in the child care program. This role is well suited to someone with experience supporting children with diverse abilities, developmental needs, or behavioral challenges, and who is committed to fostering an inclusive, nurturing, and developmentally supportive environment.
This position offers the opportunity to work closely with our child care team to enhance children’s participation, learning, well‑being, and sense of belonging.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized support to children requiring additional assistance in daily activities and programming.
- Support children’s social, emotional, physical, communication, and developmental needs.
- Assist children in engaging in play‑based learning, group activities, routines, and transitions.
- Adapt activities, materials, and approaches to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
- Promote positive behavior using patient, respectful, and supportive strategies.
- Encourage the development of independence, communication skills, social skills, and confidence.
- Valid Manitoba Child Care Assistant (CCA) Certification.
- Experience supporting children with additional needs, including developmental disabilities, autism, behavioral challenges, or other diverse abilities (strongly preferred).
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Valid Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.
- Completion of, or willingness to complete, the required 40‑hour course within the first year of employment.
- Ability to understand, respond to, and support individual children’s needs.
- Ability to work collaboratively and professionally as part of a team.
The Manitoba Child Care Association acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 1 Territory and on the lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Anisininew, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and the Red River Métis Homeland.
We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past and we move forward in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.
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Responsibilities
Provide individualized support to children who need additional assistance with daily activities, routines, transitions, and play-based learning. Adapt activities and approaches to support children’s development, positive behavior, independence, communication, social skills, and sense of belonging.
Requirements
A valid Manitoba Child Care Assistant (CCA) certification and current CPR and First Aid certifications are required, along with valid Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks. Experience supporting children with additional needs is strongly preferred, and the candidate must complete or be willing to complete the required 40-hour course within the first year of employment.
Skills
- Individualized Child Support
- Inclusive Child Care
- Child Development
- Developmental Disabilities Support
- Autism Support
- Behavioral Support
- Social-Emotional Support
- Communication Support
- Play-Based Learning
- Activity Adaptation
- Positive Behavior Strategies
- Promoting Independence
- Teamwork
- CPR
- First Aid
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Categories
- Education
- Social Services
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Manitoba
- Individualized Support
- Inclusive Child Care
- Developmental Needs
- Developmental Disabilities
- Autism
- Behavioral Challenges
- Play-Based Learning
- Child Development
- Social-Emotional Development
- Communication Skills
- Positive Behavior Strategies
- Activity Adaptation
- Independence
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Criminal Record Check
- Child Abuse Registry Check
- 40-Hour Course
- Team Collaboration