Program Assistant - Toddler, Preschool - Queen Elizabeth PS Early Learning Centre: REGULAR
About the role
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario and offers students and parents a world of choice for learning. Our nearly 150 schools offer a wide range of programs to promote learning excellence and meet the individual needs of students, parents, and the community at large. Our schools are teaching communities where principals, vice-principals, teachers and support staff nurture student well-being and challenge students to achieve their best.
We are seeking creative, dynamic, committed educational leaders
To Join The Following Initiative Program Assistant - Toddler, Preschool - Queen Elizabeth PS Early Learning Centre: REGULAR Hours of Work: The hours of work rotate through fluid shift rotations from 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday. This is a Union exempt position in a program that runs 12 months per year. Role And Responsibilities Working under the direction of the Program Coordinator (Infant, Toddler and Preschool Program, the Program Assistant (Infant, Toddler and Preschool Program) assists in the provision of childcare to infants, toddler and preschool children; enhancing child-based play; encouraging and guiding, and modeling appropriate behaviour techniques. Performs other duties as directed to support the overall objectives and goals of the program.
Knowledge of relevant Board policies and procedures ; understanding of early childhood development and of the goals and objectives of the infant, toddler and preschool program. This position requires the ability to communicate effectively with children, to understand their needs and differences and to encourage and motivate them. Good interpersonal skills to function effectively as a team member, and ability to follow instructions.
These skills would normally be acquired through completion of a High School Diploma, and one (1) year experience providing childcare to children in a group setting. An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered. Valid First Aid and CPR Certificates are required.
Salary Expectations $34,055 - $37,701 Application Process Applications will be considered in accordance with the Union Exempt Handbook and in accordance with Policy Equitable Recruitment, Hiring and Promotion.
OCDSB employees serve students, colleagues, families and community partners. We invite people of all abilities, orientations, faiths, ethnicities, races, genders and ages to join us as we create learning and working spaces that honour the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Algonquin people, and respect, value and increasingly reflect the diversity of Ottawa. Your lived experience is an essential contribution to deliver the education every student deserves with dignity.
If you require accommodations at any point in the selection process, please send an email to any time.
EDUCATING FOR SUCCESS - BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES TOGETHER
About Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario serving students within a 2,760 square kilometre area known as the city of Ottawa. We are the seventh largest board by school population in the province of Ontario.
We have a vibrant, enthusiastic learning community that benefits from a wide range of programs that promote excellence and meet individual needs. All of our schools are learning communities where our staff support and challenge students to achieve their best in academics, the arts, athletics, and technology. In addition, students requiring specialized programming, both elementary and secondary, have many supports in place to ensure their academic success. Our elementary schools provide English with Core French, Early French Immersion (EFI), and Middle French Immersion (MFI), which are delivered in single, dual, and triple-track schools. Six schools offer the Alternative Elementary Program. Our secondary schools offer a wide variety of programs including French Immersion, Extended French, International Baccalaureate, International Certificate Program, Arts, and High-performance Athlete.
We have over 70,000 students in 147 schools: 116 elementary, including 2 special education sites, 26 secondary including the Adult High School and five secondary alternate sites. The OCDSB is made up of over 9000 full & part-time staff, including 270 principals/vice-principals & 2100 administrative/support staff.
Learn more about social media in the OCDSB at goo.gl/UBhdyy.
Program Assistant - Toddler, Preschool - Queen Elizabeth PS Early Learning Centre: REGULAR
About the role
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario and offers students and parents a world of choice for learning. Our nearly 150 schools offer a wide range of programs to promote learning excellence and meet the individual needs of students, parents, and the community at large. Our schools are teaching communities where principals, vice-principals, teachers and support staff nurture student well-being and challenge students to achieve their best.
We are seeking creative, dynamic, committed educational leaders
To Join The Following Initiative Program Assistant - Toddler, Preschool - Queen Elizabeth PS Early Learning Centre: REGULAR Hours of Work: The hours of work rotate through fluid shift rotations from 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday. This is a Union exempt position in a program that runs 12 months per year. Role And Responsibilities Working under the direction of the Program Coordinator (Infant, Toddler and Preschool Program, the Program Assistant (Infant, Toddler and Preschool Program) assists in the provision of childcare to infants, toddler and preschool children; enhancing child-based play; encouraging and guiding, and modeling appropriate behaviour techniques. Performs other duties as directed to support the overall objectives and goals of the program.
Knowledge of relevant Board policies and procedures ; understanding of early childhood development and of the goals and objectives of the infant, toddler and preschool program. This position requires the ability to communicate effectively with children, to understand their needs and differences and to encourage and motivate them. Good interpersonal skills to function effectively as a team member, and ability to follow instructions.
These skills would normally be acquired through completion of a High School Diploma, and one (1) year experience providing childcare to children in a group setting. An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered. Valid First Aid and CPR Certificates are required.
Salary Expectations $34,055 - $37,701 Application Process Applications will be considered in accordance with the Union Exempt Handbook and in accordance with Policy Equitable Recruitment, Hiring and Promotion.
OCDSB employees serve students, colleagues, families and community partners. We invite people of all abilities, orientations, faiths, ethnicities, races, genders and ages to join us as we create learning and working spaces that honour the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Algonquin people, and respect, value and increasingly reflect the diversity of Ottawa. Your lived experience is an essential contribution to deliver the education every student deserves with dignity.
If you require accommodations at any point in the selection process, please send an email to any time.
EDUCATING FOR SUCCESS - BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES TOGETHER
About Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario serving students within a 2,760 square kilometre area known as the city of Ottawa. We are the seventh largest board by school population in the province of Ontario.
We have a vibrant, enthusiastic learning community that benefits from a wide range of programs that promote excellence and meet individual needs. All of our schools are learning communities where our staff support and challenge students to achieve their best in academics, the arts, athletics, and technology. In addition, students requiring specialized programming, both elementary and secondary, have many supports in place to ensure their academic success. Our elementary schools provide English with Core French, Early French Immersion (EFI), and Middle French Immersion (MFI), which are delivered in single, dual, and triple-track schools. Six schools offer the Alternative Elementary Program. Our secondary schools offer a wide variety of programs including French Immersion, Extended French, International Baccalaureate, International Certificate Program, Arts, and High-performance Athlete.
We have over 70,000 students in 147 schools: 116 elementary, including 2 special education sites, 26 secondary including the Adult High School and five secondary alternate sites. The OCDSB is made up of over 9000 full & part-time staff, including 270 principals/vice-principals & 2100 administrative/support staff.
Learn more about social media in the OCDSB at goo.gl/UBhdyy.