Top Benefits
About the role
Location: Toronto
Component: Before and After School Programs -School Age Children/ Kindergarten Age Children
Total Hours Per Day: 7 hours
Education: Registration with the College of ECE (RECE) is required for this position
Hourly Wage: $30.11 ** plus hourly Provincial Wage Enhancement if applicable**
Compensation rate is increased for RECE candidates
Contract End Date: 05/01/2026
ACTING RELIEF RESOURCE – FULL TIME (7 Hours)
PLASP Child Care Services is a charitable organization operating on a not-for-profit basis, providing high quality early learning and child care, for children up to 12 years of age. PLASP operates in more than 240 schools providing before school, lunch, and after school programs and 38 full-day early learning and child care centres and five EarlyON locations for children from 0 – 6 years.
PLASP is committed to hiring, training, and fairly compensating staff. All Ontarians have the right to equal treatment with respect to employment without discrimination or harassment. We believe that everyone has worth and value, and that all staff are entitled to be respected, supported, and treated fairly by their co-workers and supervisors.
PLASP programs provide fun, age appropriate activities for children 4 to 12 years of age, both indoors and outdoors. Programs follow the Ministry of Education pedagogy, How Does Learning Happen?
The Relief Resource candidate will be asked to commute to various PLASP Programs for their shift and must be comfortable with this travel commitment.
Responsibilities:
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Provides shift coverage in the absence of Program staff to ensure program ratio is in compliance with Ministry of Education
-
Ability to work 7 hours per day within PLASP programs, providing coverage in the Before and After School Program, or Child Care Centre as needed.
-
Following the Ministry of Education licensed requirements as per the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA)
-
Works with a team to establish and maintain a safe, warm and caring environment in which a high quality child care program can operate.
-
Plans, implements programs of stimulating activities and developmentally appropriate activities for children, following the Ministry of Education’s How does Learning Happen? Ontario’s pedagogy for the early years and PLASP standards.
-
Provide support and/ or training to PLASP staff as required
Qualifications:
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ECE Diploma /Degree
-
RECE status in good standing with the college of ECE
-
Experience working with groups of school aged children in a formal setting
-
A positive and sensitive attitude towards children and staff
-
Proven leadership abilities
-
Excellent organizational abilities
-
Ability to supervise and train staff and volunteers
-
All health requirements met in accordance with the CCEYA and PLASP Personnel Policies
-
Holds a valid Standard First Aid Certificate, with level C CPR
-
A valid Food Handler’s Certificate
-
Original Vulnerable Sector Criminal reference Check, dated within the last six months
-
Physically able to participate with children in the gym and outdoors and set up program equipment
-
Excellent communication skills
-
Knowledge and understanding of the CCEYA and practical experience in the Ministry of Education’s mandated pedagogy “How Does Learning Happen?”
-
Must hold a current driver’s license, and have daily access to a vehicle.
PLASP OFFERS…
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A positive and supportive working environment
-
Growth and learning opportunities
-
A competitive compensation package
-
An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children
How to Apply:
If you have the required qualifications for this position and wish to apply, please submit your application through PLASP’s Recruitment Tool by clicking on “Apply for this Position” on the top right-hand side of this page.
PLASP Child Care Services is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Human Resources will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.
About PLASP Child Care Services
PLASP Child Care Services is a community-based, charitable organization operating on a not-for-profit basis, providing accessible, affordable, high quality licensed child care to all children, including those with diverse learning needs.
PLASP provides care for children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The organization operates Before and After School programs in over 240 elementary schools located and 28 Early Learning and Child Care Centres located throughout Peel and in Toronto, and five EarlyON centres in Peel Region. Where there is sufficient need, PLASP provides year-round care for school age children by providing programs during P.A. days, the winter holidays, March break and summer, at selected locations.
Established in 1975, PLASP has built a solid reputation as an excellent provider of child care and early childhood education. PLASP believes that families are entitled to the support of high quality child care that is affordable, safe and reliable , giving them the peace of mind to go to work each day.
All PLASP programs are licensed. PLASP hires staff who are Registered Early Childhood Educators (RECEs) who are registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators. All staff must have a valid First Aid Certificate and clear criminal reference check. Staff in our Before and After School Programs have completed at extensive training to program in providing care to school age children that is recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Education and the Child Care and Early Years Act. Currently, PLASP employees over 1,500 individuals in our programs and at our head office in Mississauga.
PLASP has been voted the number one provider of child care by the readers of the Mississauga News Newspaper and City Parent Magazine every year since 1998. PLASP annually surveys parents regarding their level of satisfaction with the program and continues to receive an overall satisfaction rate of 94%.
Top Benefits
About the role
Location: Toronto
Component: Before and After School Programs -School Age Children/ Kindergarten Age Children
Total Hours Per Day: 7 hours
Education: Registration with the College of ECE (RECE) is required for this position
Hourly Wage: $30.11 ** plus hourly Provincial Wage Enhancement if applicable**
Compensation rate is increased for RECE candidates
Contract End Date: 05/01/2026
ACTING RELIEF RESOURCE – FULL TIME (7 Hours)
PLASP Child Care Services is a charitable organization operating on a not-for-profit basis, providing high quality early learning and child care, for children up to 12 years of age. PLASP operates in more than 240 schools providing before school, lunch, and after school programs and 38 full-day early learning and child care centres and five EarlyON locations for children from 0 – 6 years.
PLASP is committed to hiring, training, and fairly compensating staff. All Ontarians have the right to equal treatment with respect to employment without discrimination or harassment. We believe that everyone has worth and value, and that all staff are entitled to be respected, supported, and treated fairly by their co-workers and supervisors.
PLASP programs provide fun, age appropriate activities for children 4 to 12 years of age, both indoors and outdoors. Programs follow the Ministry of Education pedagogy, How Does Learning Happen?
The Relief Resource candidate will be asked to commute to various PLASP Programs for their shift and must be comfortable with this travel commitment.
Responsibilities:
-
Provides shift coverage in the absence of Program staff to ensure program ratio is in compliance with Ministry of Education
-
Ability to work 7 hours per day within PLASP programs, providing coverage in the Before and After School Program, or Child Care Centre as needed.
-
Following the Ministry of Education licensed requirements as per the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA)
-
Works with a team to establish and maintain a safe, warm and caring environment in which a high quality child care program can operate.
-
Plans, implements programs of stimulating activities and developmentally appropriate activities for children, following the Ministry of Education’s How does Learning Happen? Ontario’s pedagogy for the early years and PLASP standards.
-
Provide support and/ or training to PLASP staff as required
Qualifications:
-
ECE Diploma /Degree
-
RECE status in good standing with the college of ECE
-
Experience working with groups of school aged children in a formal setting
-
A positive and sensitive attitude towards children and staff
-
Proven leadership abilities
-
Excellent organizational abilities
-
Ability to supervise and train staff and volunteers
-
All health requirements met in accordance with the CCEYA and PLASP Personnel Policies
-
Holds a valid Standard First Aid Certificate, with level C CPR
-
A valid Food Handler’s Certificate
-
Original Vulnerable Sector Criminal reference Check, dated within the last six months
-
Physically able to participate with children in the gym and outdoors and set up program equipment
-
Excellent communication skills
-
Knowledge and understanding of the CCEYA and practical experience in the Ministry of Education’s mandated pedagogy “How Does Learning Happen?”
-
Must hold a current driver’s license, and have daily access to a vehicle.
PLASP OFFERS…
-
A positive and supportive working environment
-
Growth and learning opportunities
-
A competitive compensation package
-
An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children
How to Apply:
If you have the required qualifications for this position and wish to apply, please submit your application through PLASP’s Recruitment Tool by clicking on “Apply for this Position” on the top right-hand side of this page.
PLASP Child Care Services is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Human Resources will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.
About PLASP Child Care Services
PLASP Child Care Services is a community-based, charitable organization operating on a not-for-profit basis, providing accessible, affordable, high quality licensed child care to all children, including those with diverse learning needs.
PLASP provides care for children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The organization operates Before and After School programs in over 240 elementary schools located and 28 Early Learning and Child Care Centres located throughout Peel and in Toronto, and five EarlyON centres in Peel Region. Where there is sufficient need, PLASP provides year-round care for school age children by providing programs during P.A. days, the winter holidays, March break and summer, at selected locations.
Established in 1975, PLASP has built a solid reputation as an excellent provider of child care and early childhood education. PLASP believes that families are entitled to the support of high quality child care that is affordable, safe and reliable , giving them the peace of mind to go to work each day.
All PLASP programs are licensed. PLASP hires staff who are Registered Early Childhood Educators (RECEs) who are registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators. All staff must have a valid First Aid Certificate and clear criminal reference check. Staff in our Before and After School Programs have completed at extensive training to program in providing care to school age children that is recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Education and the Child Care and Early Years Act. Currently, PLASP employees over 1,500 individuals in our programs and at our head office in Mississauga.
PLASP has been voted the number one provider of child care by the readers of the Mississauga News Newspaper and City Parent Magazine every year since 1998. PLASP annually surveys parents regarding their level of satisfaction with the program and continues to receive an overall satisfaction rate of 94%.