After School Program Assistant - Jobs in Westbank, BC

Job Description

Salary: $21.00/HourlyJob Type: Part Time, PermanentStart Date: As soon as possibleLanguage: EnglishMinimum Education: NonePositions Available: 1NOC Group: Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Assistants (6472)NOC Job Title: Program Assistant, EducationExpires in 18 daysExpires: 2021-11-07Posted: 2021-10-20Last Updated: 2021-10-20Job Location(s)1880 Quail LaneWestbank, British ColumbiaV4T 2H3, CanadaJob DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThe After School Program Assistant will provide support in the provision of education and development services to children ages 5 -12 and will be part of the Community Services team working specifically in the Early Years department.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivers program activities to the children as directed
• Applies and maintains prescribed safety standards as outlined in licensing policies
• Prepares nutritious snacks for the children
• Maintains related program records such as Attendance, Fire Drill, and Incident reports
• Follows policies and procedures as outlined by the Ministry in accordance with prescribed licensing policies
• Liaises with caregivers in a professional manner
• Prepares standardized updates and reports as required
• Updates professional qualifications as prescribed in a timely manner
• Performs other duties as necessary in the performance of the position and as directed
• Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Westbank First Nation policies, standards and procedures, and as directed by the Early Years Manager or designate
• Maintains confidentiality on all matters relating to the affairs of the Westbank First Nation and clients

QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION/TRAINING/CERTIFICATION

• Responsible Adult Certification required (must be completed prior to end of probation period)
• Early Childhood Educator (ECE) certification, ECE Assistant status, preferred
• Valid First Aid with Child CPR
• Food Safe Certificate (preferred)
• Acceptable Criminal Record check with Vulnerable Sector search
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; basic computer skills
• Certification preferred in any of the following: FASD, Autism, Behaviour Intervention, ADHD, etc. Experience working in these areas an asset
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving abstract with access to reliable vehicle preferred

EXPERIENCE

• Early Childhood Educator experience; Experience working with children ages 5-12
• 2 years of experience preferred
• Able to work individually and as part of a team
• Experience liaising with caregivers (i.e. parents, guardians, etc.)
• Ability to work with minimal direction
• Experience working with First Nations children (preferred)

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS

• TB Screen is required annually
• Other documentation as required by the licensing agency
• Demonstrated knowledge of child development
• Demonstrated facilitation skills
• Ability to create projects to deliver to the children
• Knowledge of Westbank First Nation community considered an asset
• Working knowledge of support services in the community
• Ability to introduce cultural activities (preferred)

Applications must be submitted through https://recruiting.ultipro.caRelated Document(s)Job Description.pdfHow to ApplyExpiring: Nov 07, 2021Quick Apply

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