Early Childhood Assistant (S) Supply List
Early Childhood Assistant (S) Supply List
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Early Childhood Assistant(s) Supply List
General Description of Duties:
As an Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) you will be available for daily occasional supply assignments. The responsibilities of the position include collaborating with the Early Learning and Extended Day team to plan and implement the Early Learning Kindergarten and Extended Day Programs within a classroom.
The ECA will assist in supporting a faith-based full day Early Learning Kindergarten program and environment to enhance students cognitive physical social spiritual and emotional development.
The successful candidate will have good interpersonal skills to function effectively as a team member and the ability to follow instructions. This position reports to the school Administrator.
Minimum Requirements:
- A secondary high school diploma
- 18 years of age or over
- Canadian citizen with Social Insurance Number or valid work permit to be eligible to work in Canada
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Criminal Background Check
- Current certificate in Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
- Experience in working or volunteering with young children
- Experience in delivering age appropriate programs
- Basic computer competency
- Listening and problem-solving skills required when dealing with young children
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and move/carry equipment for program; and must be able to physically assist children as required (e.g. lifting)
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner with children parents staff and the general public
- Proven ability to follow organizational policies and procedures in an appropriate and timely manner
- Strong organization and time management skills
Preference:
Consideration will be given to those candidates with a diploma or degree in a program such as Early Childhood Education Recreation and Leisure ServicesPsychology Sociology or a student currently enrolled in such a program.
Responsibilities:
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Assist the Early Learning and Extended Day team to plan and implement the EarlyLearning Kindergarten and Extended Dayprogram through developmentally appropriate curriculum-based activities.
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Assist the Early Learning and Extended Day team to support individual students identified needsstrengths interests and stages of development.
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Assist the Early Learning and Extended Day team and Special Education teacher to carry out specialized activities to support learning for students requiring an Individual Education Plan (IEP)
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Collaborate with the Extended Day team to plan play-based learning activities. Activities include but are not limited to crafts celebrations outdoor play free play etc.
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Maintain a healthy physical emotional and social learning context for students.
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Supervise and assist students in washroom routines while maintaining students dignity and providing respect dressing and lunchtime activities.
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Assist and maintain set-up of classroom (e.g. display organization of materials etc.)
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Complete any duties as assigned by the Administrator or ECE Supervisor
Hours of Work:
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Schedules will vary from school to school and will range from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be notified.
To request this file in large print please email . If you require a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process please contact us at extension 2368 to discuss your needs under the Human Rights Code. Responses to inquiries will be provided within 72 hours.
At WCDSB we are committed to respecting your privacy and will take appropriate measures to protect any personal information you may share with us through the job application process. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine qualifications for employment. For more information about the Boards Privacy Policy please contact our Privacy Officer at Ext. 2381.
The successful candidate will be required to produce a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Criminal Background Check. For further information on Criminal Background Checks please refer to policy APS 038 on the website of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board.
Employment Type
Contract
