Early Childhood Education Assistant
Early Childhood Education Assistant
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Job Description
Job Title:Early ChildhoodEducation Assistant
Status: Temporary parttime (Union position)
Number of Vacancies:1
Wage:$23.73 $27.19 (starting$23.73
Grid:6
Hours: 18 Hours/Week
Schedule:Monday toThursday: 12:15 PM 4:45 PM andFriday: 8:30 AM 11:30 AM
Start Date: April 1 2025
End Date:March 31 2026
Date Posted:March 13 2025
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Please note that internal applicants must apply by March 21 2025. Internal applications received after this date will not be considered as internal and seniority will not apply. Position will remain open until filled.
Opportunity:
Weare currently recruiting for the role ofEarly Childhood Educator Assistant to join our team in Surrey BC. The Early ChildhoodEducator Assistants will be supporting our morning classes responsible inassisting senior staff with childminding to refugee and immigrant childrenwhile their parents and grandparents participate in programming in theSettlement Community Programs and RISE departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior staff in monitoring children in indoor and outdoor activities and during rest periods;
- Under supervision of senior staff conduct activities with children such as telling stories teaching songs and leading discussions;
- Assist with the planning preparation and carrying out developmentally appropriate programs and activities;
- Be alert and responsive to childrens needs at all times;
- Foster a caring safe and positive learning environment;
- Ensure the safety and hygiene of all children;
- Immediately report any instances of child neglect and/or abuse to the supervisor.
Qualified Candidates will possess:
- Completion of Grade 12 and currently enrolled in an Early Childhood Education Certificate program or completing work experience required for licensing;
- At least 6 months of previous experience working with children in a group childcare setting;
- Previous multicultural or crosscultural experience;
- Capability of understanding developmental indicators and be highly sensitive to the needs of young children;
- High degree of comfort around communicating with staff children and parents/caregivers as applicable;
- Standard first aid training and CPR training are considered an asset.
A Criminal Record Check is a requirement of employment.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To apply please upload your resume and cover letter as separate attachments. Please note that only Word or PDF formats can be accepted. As part of the application process you will be prompted to complete a short questionnaire. Please ensure all questions are answered.
To view all opportunities at DIVERSEcity visit Information:
This position is based in our Surrey office is inperson services. DIVERSEcity has implemented new safety procedures for inoffice and inperson work to view our safety plan please visit candidates will be provided with the training and equipment to safely carry out their duties ensuring the best protection for our staff and clients.
DIVERSEcity is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from people of all gender identities and expressions persons with disabilities Indigenous peoples and visible minorities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process may contact our HR department at . Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence.
About DIVERSEcity
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is a registered charity devoted to helping newcomers. For 40 years we have focused on providing specialized services newcomers to find employment learn English find housing deal with family challenges work through mental health issues and access medical care. DIVERSEcity is a clientcentred organization committed to quality and accountability. We value growth respect integrity and compassion. To learn more about DIVERSEcity visit us at for more information on the great benefits that we offer please visit at thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Hourly
