Early Childhood Educator, Atypical
Sheridan, Department of Faculty of Applied Health & Community Studies based in Missisauga, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Early Childhood Educator, Atypical. The Sheridan College Faculty of Applied Health & Community Studies is dedicated to providing high-quality education and training in various health and community-related disciplines. The faculty offers a diverse range of programs, including nursing, social work, community development, and early childhood education. The Department of Faculty of Applied Health & Community Studies at Sheridan College empowers students to excel in their careers and make a positive impact in society. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Sheridan
Department: Faculty of Applied Health & Community Studies
Position: Early Childhood Educator, Atypical
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $27.81 – $32.24 Hourly
Employment Type: Temporary
Employee Group: Support Staff
Location: Missisauga, ON, CA
Campus Location: Mississauga Civic Centre
Hours/Week: 35
shift: Rotating
Requisition ID/Job ID: J0424-1363
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should possess a two-year diploma from a recognized Ontario Community College and be registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators
Experience: Candidates should have minimum of one year’s experience using play-based, emergent curriculum in an early learning environment(s)
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be capable of lifting up to 44 pounds
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a client service focus with an aptitude to make connections, support others, provide excellent customer service, and might identify as a community builder
- The candidates should be agile individuals with an ability to respond to change, adapt, and seek improvements while applying principles of creative problem solving to most appropriately and effectively support each child’s unique needs
- The candidates should have a collaborative spirit balanced with their ability to take initiative and act independently to advance initiatives
- The candidates should enjoy working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- The candidates should have successfully completed all students’ practicum, with at least one practicum in preschool-aged children and one in a child care centre
- The candidates should be currently certified in First Aid and Infant/Child CPR (C)
- The candidates should possess a current Police Vulnerable Sector Screen (criminal reference check) and verification of medical suitability
- The candidates should have knowledge of Ontario’s Ministry of Education’s pedagogy for early learning
- The candidates should demonstrate leadership and flexibility and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to design and implement daily activities based on observation and assessment of individual and group needs and interests
- The candidates should be able to guide children in all areas of development in accordance with the program philosophy/curriculum
- The candidates should be able to ensure the overall health and safety of children enrolled in the program
- The candidates should be able to implement and design individual learning plans for children (including children with special needs) during program time as required
- The candidates should be able to maintain ongoing communications with families, Sheridan faculty and staff, and the community with respect to the program
- The candidates should be able to provide ongoing supervision of the classroom, playground, group, and routine activities
- The candidates should be able to demonstrate appropriate classroom strategies to Early Childhood Education students and assist in monitoring their daily progress
- The candidates should be able to demonstrate a professional approach and establish team cohesion to ensure program compatibility
- The candidates should be able to implement and design individual learning plans for children within an inclusive environment during program time as required
- The candidates should be able to perform other related duties as assigned
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!