Early Leaning Centre On-Call Educator

Location: Lantzville

Early Learning Centre On-Call Educator
Compensation: ECEA - $23.00

ECE - $23.00 plus $6.00 Wage Enhancement

Aspengrove School, a JK-12 International Baccalaureate (IB) School is a place where students and staff work together to explore the opportunities of the IB curriculum, through their passions as learners and members of a strong community. Our 40-acre rural campus setting affords rich opportunities for students and teachers to engage in a meaningful journey.

Reporting to the Junior School Principal, the Early Learning Centre On-Call Educator is a casual position during the  School Year.

Job Description
The On-Call Educator shares responsibility with the Early Learning Centre team to provide a program of care and inquiry in a school setting. The On-Call Educator helps to ensure the health and safety of the children in care and to ensure the goals and objectives of the programs are met.

Schedule of Employment
Hours will vary based on enrollment and the Centre’s needs. Current program needs are casual, on-call.

Qualifications

ECEA or ECE certificate (ECE Certification eligible for wage enhancement premium)

A valid first-aid certificate

A criminal record check

2 reference letters

Resume with work history

Canadian citizen, permanent resident or a valid work permit.

Responsibilities

Support a daily balance of active/quiet, indoor/outdoor, and individual/group activities.

Support a daily schedule that incorporates child-directed activity, care routines, and transition times.

Organize space, equipment, and materials before, during and after activities.

Assist children in expressing themselves by listening and responding with questions or comments that are open ended and extend conversations.

Use a variety of teaching techniques including modeling, observing, questioning, demonstrating, and reinforcing.

Encourage and assist children to gain independence and practice self-help daily.

Ensure guidance of children’s behavior that encourages positive self-concept.

Ensure the child’s environment is healthy and safe.

Ensure positive communication with families.

Contribute to the ongoing operation of the Early Learning Centre

Meet all licensing requirements

Aspengrove School encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates with diverse backgrounds. We value each community member’s identity, perspective, and well-being, and embrace our differences as a sign of strength.