Early Childhood Assistant - Supply - Jobs in Whitby, ON

Job Description

Introduction to Learning Jungle:At Learning Jungle, we make an impact on young minds and help to build a better tomorrow for the next generation. We look for like-minded individuals who have a passion to make a difference in children’s lives through learning. We connect with our local communities by putting family first. Learning Jungle employees are committed to providing a safe learning environment, giving children a sense of belonging, achievement and individuality while allowing parents to feel at ease and confident in the well-being of their family.Join our team and make a difference in your community. Our center is looking for (2) Early Childhood Assistant Supply.The role:Reporting to the Center Supervisor, the ideal Early Childhood Assistant Supply Teacher will identify learning objectives of the children, create, and manage a variety of learning environments and activities that will provide opportunities for children to develop to their fullest potential.Learning Jungle teachers work as a team with fellow staff to promote the interests of the children in particular and the school in general.The successful candidate will be accountable for:

• Assist the Early Childhood Educator (ECE) in planning and implementing the daily and weekly program plan
• Maintain a tidy, clean environment for the children
• Participate fully in routine care and responsibilities in relation to assigned children e.g. preparing and serving meals; guiding children in development of proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits
• Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up the center and preparing needed materials and supplies

• Work as a team with other Teachers and Teacher’s Assistants in the assigned classroom so that duties are shared
• Work as a team member in the daily operations of the Centre’s activities
• Responsible for effective and practical care of all equipment, toys, and supplies
• Prepare and maintain a safe, clean, stimulating environment for children in the assigned classroom.
• Attend staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications/skills:

• Professional experience in dealing with young children
• Demonstrated understanding of and love for young children and enthusiasm for helping to maintain a happy, creative atmosphere in the classroom
• Valid Vulnerable Sector Check

• Valid Standard First Aid Certificate including Infant and child CPR
• Health Check

The preferred candidate will:

• Have a passion for working with children and making a difference in their lives!

• Be a team-player who can manage a learning environment and can create fun activities/lessons that develop children.
• Will be organized and able to prepare activities based off of childrens ideas and interests, has worked with children and who can manage conflict.
• Be someone who is invested in the personal growth and development of children.
• Be empathetic and motivational individual that can keep up with the children.

Preferred Skills

• Early Childhood Education Assistant diploma and/or knowledge of Child Care and Early Years Act

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentLearning Jungle is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal/Native American status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.Quick Apply

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