Temporary Assistant Educator - Summer Camp

Upper Canada Child Care is seeking a Temporary Assistant Educator for their Summer Camp in Keswick, Ontario. The role involves delivering a developmentally appropriate, play-based program and ensuring operational and curriculum requirements are met. The position is for a temporary full-time summer camp position, 25 hours/week, from June 29 to August 31, with a pay range of $20.20-$29.79/hour.

Requirements

• A recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check
• At least 18 years of age or older due to licensing requirements
• Health assessment and up-to-date record of immunization as outlined by legislation
• Up-to-date certification in CPR-C and Standard First Aid
• Experience with inquiry/play based program design and implementation, and with the use of pedagogical documentation
• Uses initiative; applies sound reason in solving problems and resolves conflict in a calm, professional manner
• Proven ability to communicate (written and verbal) effectively and establish appropriate relationships with families, coworkers and other professionals
• Have the physical and emotional stamina to effectively supervise children in a variety of settings including outdoor public spaces
• Ability to use computer systems and programs; including Dayforce, and Storypark

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Regular pay increases
• Wage enhancement grants
• Paid personal days
• Medical and dental benefits
• Split shift premium pay
• Paid training and development
• Involvement in charity initiatives
• Long term service awards
• Childcare discounts
• Group RRSP program
• Formal mentorship program