Day Care Worker

INTERNAL/EXTERNALOPPORTUNITY

[THIS IS A UNION POSITION]

This is an auxiliary position requiring the incumbent to work with the Community Recreation area of Parks and Recreation from September 5, 2017 – June 28, 2018. Scheduled hours vary, Mon - Fri between 6:30-9:00am and 2:15-6:00pm in the Licensed Out of School Care Program for Grades K-5.

DUTIES:

• Staff will be responsible for serving snack, supervising quiet activities, and leading afternoon activities which may include gym games, playground games, crafts, drama, science, cooking, swimming and skating.
• Staff will provide all required care and support including, but not limited to, behaviour management, parent communication, first aid and the administration of medication with parent approval.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 19 years of age
• 20 hours of coursework in child development, guidance, health and safety, or nutrition. (examples: Food Safe, NLS, NCCP, Child Psychology)
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR C Certification
• Clear criminal record check from the Ministry of Justice

SALARY:

$16.80 per hour - 2016 rates (plus 14% in lieu of benefits)

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