GOOD BEGINNINGS – FULL TIME PERMANENT REGISTERED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS
Location:
Oxford
Algonquin (59 Algonquin Rd., Woodstock, N4T 1R8)
Community Complex (375 Finkle St., Woodstock, N4V 1A3)
Oxford Gardens (423 Devonshire Ave., Woodstock, N4S 0B2)
Parkside (30 Caffyn Street, Ingersoll, N5C 3T9)
Position Type:
Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)
Rate of Pay:
$20.85* per hour during probationary period / $22.95* per hour upon completion of probation
*This wage includes the following;
$2.00/hour as per the Provincial Child Care Wage Enhancement as applicable
$1.00/hour as per the CWELCC Workforce Compensation Funding as applicable
Please note that you may be entitled to additional wage increases as part of the CWELCC funding
Start Date:
Upon Hiring
End Date:
Not applicable
Hours:
Minimum 35 hours per week
Closing Date:
Until filled
Description:
The successful candidates will work as part of a team to provide care for children (birth to 13 years of age) in a group setting under the direction of Good Beginnings. They will follow the vision, mission, philosophy, Program Statement, confidentiality, and the policies established by the Board of Directors, and regulations under the Child Care and Early Years Act. They will also ensure that they are integrating Good Beginnings’ Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging values into their environment.
The role of the successful candidates will be to fill in for employee absences, whether those absences are due to illness, vacation, or other breaks. When not required for coverage, they will provide support within a specific room based on the needs of the program. Often times there may be no established pattern to work hours, and availability would be required from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm, as shifts may fall anywhere within those hours, including the possibility of a split shift.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS
Plan and implement activities based on the children’s needs and interests
Excellent communication skills: written, oral, listening, and non-verbal
Works as a co-operative and respectful member of the team
Adhere to all licensing requirements as set out by the Child Care and Early Years Act
Adhere to all policies and procedures as established by the Board of Directors of Good Beginnings
Familiarity with the following curriculum/resources would also be an asset:
Qualifications:
We are seeking to fill these Permanent Educator positions with reliable, friendly, energetic, and engaged professionals. Prior to starting the position, the successful candidates will be required to possess the following qualifications and documentation:
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
A member in good standing of the Ontario College of Early Childhood Educators
Current Certification in Standard First Aid, including Infant and Child CPR
Current Police Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Check acceptable to Good Beginnings
Current Safe Food Handling Certificate
To Apply:
For full details, please see the following document: Full Time Permanent RECE 2024
Please submit your cover letter and resume to:
Julia Daly, Human Resources Coordinator
hr@goodbeginningsday.com
Although we thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Good Beginnings is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.