After School Program Educator-Opportunities in Quispamsis and Rothesay - Jobs in Quispamsis, NB

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The YMCA of Greater Saint John is working hard to address the critical issue’s facing the region; the health crisis, population decline, youth outmigration and child poverty. At the Y, we are striving to build a diverse and inclusive community where each person is valued for the unique perspectives and contributions they bring.The Y offers a diverse set of programs at 18 locations in the city and surrounding municipalities. We are a community of 300 employees and 750 volunteers. If you don’t have a Y story yet – now is your opportunity to get involved. We invite you to come see what the power of belonging can do for you, your career and your community.What We OfferYMCA membershipIn - house training and professional development opportunitiesUniform and uniform allowancePersonal “Y Day”Competitive compensation package, including benefits and pension planOpportunities for career growthOpportunities for cross training across departmentsPaid job related certifications (ie. First aid/CPR)The OpportunityFrom September to June, the After School Educator will play an essential role in childrens learning and growth, including physical and social development in a safe and child centered environment. As an After School Educator, your primary focus is to interact and actively engage with children aged 5-12 years. Educators will be responsible for completing/planning weekly program plans based on the children’s interest. Individuals will form relationships with children and their families to create a safe, welcoming environment for all.Skills and qualificationsExperience working in a Child Care is an asset.Knowledge of the New Brunswick Curriculum Framework and/ or A Place to Connect is an asset.Strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills.Strong communication and customer service skills.First Aid/CPR or willingness to obtain.Employment is contingent on having a clean Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search along with clearance from Department of Social Development.Ability to work flexible hours within the times of 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm.ResponsibilitiesUnderstands and complies with the New Brunswick Child Care facilities standards and Abuse Protocol Practices. Plans and implements programming in accordance with the YMCA and New Brunswick standards. Understands and complies with YMCA Playing to Learn and the New Brunswick Early Learning and Child Care Curriculum.Demonstrates a commitment to children’s learning and is responsive to research.Understands each child and their family’s specific needs and plans for successful outcomes.Ensures that all daily routines are followed, documented and completed in a timely fashion.Adheres to the policies and procedures outlined in the YMCA of Greater Saint John employee and child care policy manuals. Adheres to record keeping as outlined by the Department of Social Development. Ensures that confidentiality is maintained at all times.Weekly documentation to be completed and recorded each week. Must be submitted to your supervisor.Participate in quarterly training sessions to continue ongoing learning and develop new skills.Other duties as assigned by your reporting supervisor.As a Y employee, you will:Model appropriate behaviours in line with the YMCA of Greater Saint John’s mission, vision and values; establishes rapport and maintains effective relationship building behaviour with staff, volunteers and members.Represent the YMCA of Greater Saint John in a professional manner.Understand and integrate the value of philanthropy and volunteerism and imparts this knowledge and beliefs upon staff, volunteers and members.Be responsible to follow and abide by YMCA standards to ensure our centres are clean and well-maintained.We ask qualified applicants to submit their cover letter and resume by September 14, 2021. The YMCA of Greater Saint John appreciates the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.Quick Apply

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