Join Our Team
YMCA programs support families and foster the healthy growth and development of children. Our programs help children to build self-confidence, learn healthy behaviors, and develop strong values. Based on the YMCA Playing to Learn Emergent Curriculum our all-day childcare program is licenced by the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We are seeking full-time Early Childhood Educators to join our Child Care team. Support is provided to families while diligently adhering to government regulations and YMCA policies, procedures, and standards.
Job Requirements
· Early Childhood Education Certificate or Diploma
· AECENL Certification
· Experience working in early learning or equivalent experience providing childcare
· Current Emergency or Standard First Aid
· Acceptable Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sectors Check
· Must be able to lift and move children, materials and equipment (up to 50 pounds) on a consistent basis. As well, physical effort, strength and endurance is required in the supervision and care of children, e.g., maintaining balance, kneeling and bending, pushing and pulling strollers and carts, light housekeeping duties and moving quickly to assist children in emergency situations
Benefits of Working with the YMCA
· Wage increases in accordance with the provincial ECE wage grid
· Employee Health Benefits (available after 6-month probation), Matched pension contributions (available after 2 years)
· Paid time off from scheduled work due to YMCA emergency closings
· Enhance your health with access to the Health, Fitness and Aquatics Centre during your employment with the YMCA
· Staff Shirts annually at no cost. No more deciding what to wear to work
· Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
· Work in an inclusive environment where caring, honesty, diversity, respect and responsibility are lived values
Please Apply to Shirley Shea at [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.25-$35.09 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Work Location: In person