Child Care Enhanced Program Support Worker - ECA or RECE

Job summary

The Enhanced Support Worker will provide direct support to children with special needs within a classroom setting. Responsibilities include planning and implementing specialized programming and collaborating with classroom staff to ensure child well-being.

Job details

Center: New Market, ON Pay Range: $19.35 per hour Job Type: Full-Time, contract for 12 weeks No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! What will you be doing? As an Enhanced Support Worker- ECA or RECE, you will work side-by-side with teachers and children to provide enhanced support to children with special needs. Responsibilities include: • Helping children with various degrees of need in the learning environment. • Planning and implementing programming based on needs of children. • Providing support to other classroom staff. • Maintaining an environment that protects the well-being of children. • Effectively communicating and building a relationship with children and families. • Other duties as assigned. Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids: • We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL Full-time employees & 10% to Part-time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money! • Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days of sick time per calendar year. • Full-time staff are given 10 paid statutory holidays off. • Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 vacation days per calendar year. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance. Requirements: • Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) OR Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) • Must meet province requirements for childcare employment • Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR • Current immunization and health assessment as per the local Minister of Health Requirements • 1 year of experience working in the childcare field or in a position with children who have diverse learned or developmental delays preferred If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.

What you’ll do

The Enhanced Support Worker will provide direct support to children with special needs within a classroom setting. Responsibilities include planning and implementing specialized programming and collaborating with classroom staff to ensure child well-being.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) or Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) certification. Applicants are also required to have current First Aid and CPR certification along with relevant experience in childcare or developmental support.

Benefits

• Childcare discount • Retirement plan • Sick time • Paid statutory holidays • Paid vacation • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Professional development

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Classroom management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Early childhood education
• Special needs support
• Classroom management
• Child development
• First aid
• CPR
• Communication
• Relationship building
• Programming implementation
• Special Needs Children
• Child Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Planning
• First Aid
• Health Assessment

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services
• Child Care Support Worker
• Family / School / General Social Worker
• Social Work and Counselling Professionals
• Child, Family, and School Social Workers