Early Childhood Educator-Term position
Early Childhood Educator-Term position
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Job Description
Introduction
BGC Saskatoon operates a 51 space centre located in the Avalon neighborhood . We are currently hiring for one Level III Early Childhood Educator. This position is for a full time temporary position 12 months with a possibility of extension) and is eligible for the BGC Saskatoon Health and Dental benefit package after a 3 month probationary period. Our Early Learning Centre is staffed by a committed group of early childhood educators and is supported by an onsite management team and administration support. ECEs work a 40 hour week 8 hour day) Monday to Friday. Shift start and end times are variable.
NOTE: All applicants must be eligible to work in Saskatchewan/Canada. Wage is negotiable based on experience and education and is eligible for the wage enhancement program from the Government of Saskatchewan.
BGC Saskatoon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children and youth in Saskatoon.
BGCS has been offering programs in Saskatoon and area since 1974. We believe that Opportunity Changes Everything and that all children should have the opportunity to participate in quality programs right in their own community.
BGC Saskatoon employs a group of dedicated staff and volunteers to work with children youth and families delivering programs in the following service areas:
Early Learning Centres
Before and After School Programs
Neighborhood Clubs
Summer Camps
Youth Employment Program
Our team is made of people who want to make a difference in the lives of children youth and families.
Position Overview
- The ELC Educator will provide respectful inclusive and quality programs by committing to:*Treat children with respect acceptance and honesty*Interact with participants in a patient interested understanding and caring manner*Promote feelings of competency and selfesteem*Make children and youth feel physically and emotionally safe & secure*Encourage responsible safe and mutuallyrespectful behavior through positive methods such as rolemodeling setting reasonable limits providing choices and recognizing appropriate behavior*Guide inappropriate conduct by using positive guidance and behavior management practices*Accommodate individual differences and make all children and youth feel equally welcome regardless of gender race culture economic status or ability.*Engage children in planning activities that provide opportunities to develop and enhance skills based on their needs and wantsThe ELC Educator will:*Plan and implement daily routines and maintain a high level of supervision and safety according to Provincial Licensing Regulations and Procedures*Ensure the quality of the ELC by adhering to Provincial Licensing Regulations *Work in a team based environment *Apply and interpret Early Childhood Education developmentally appropriate practices*Complete forms as required *End of shift daily cleanup.*Maintain facility to highest safety standard; ensuring all toys/furniture/equipment are in good condition*Maintain attendance records and reports
Applicants must have or be willing to obtain Phases I and II Play and Exploration training (paid training).First Aid/CPR CertificationEarly Childhood Education Certification (Level III)
Note: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Sector Search
BGC Saskatoon recognizes the value and importance of building and sustaining a culturally diverse environment that reflects the communities we serve.We welcome applications from those who are passionate about contributing to a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included. For employees participants volunteers donors and the community we demonstrate our commitment through:
- Recruitment employment development and promotion practices that are barrier free
- Encouraging representatives of diverse identities (race national or ethnic origin language spiritual beliefs age gender sexual identity marital status family structure political beliefs mental or physical ability or socioeconomic status) to apply for available positions participate in programs and/or engage with BGC Saskatoon
- Making decisions based solely on an individuals qualifications merit performance and organizational needs
By learning from each others differences we gain strength through our people and our perspectives.
Employment Type
Full-Time
