Join the YMCA School Age Team!

Be the Spark! Join our professional and passionate team of early childhood educators and be the spark that ignites the potential in others. YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is one of the largest not-for-profit providers of licensed child care in Canada and we have been making a positive difference in the communities we serve by providing quality childcare for over 50 years!

At the Y, we are committed to providing you with opportunities to develop your knowledge, skills, and career while you enhance the experience of the children and families that we serve.

Position: School Age Site Supervisor and Administrator

Licensed School Age Program, location TBD and Wortley YMCA (Office)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Compensation: Base rate starting at $24.50 hourly

Members of the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario - up to a maximum $28.00 per hour (includes all government wage enhancements)

As part of your total compensation:

- Receive a complimentary YMCA personal membership to our Health & Fitness facilities, and discounts on YMCA childcare and camp programs
- Access vacation entitlement in accordance with the employment standards regulations, and up to twelve paid personal days annually
- Benefits package and Pension, applicable with position/contract length
- Be part of a caring and supportive network of people to help each other succeed
- Complimentary access to wellness and counselling services
- Contribute to real and meaningful impact in the lives of children and youth

Schedule:

- Monday through Friday following the elementary school calendar
- Morning program operates from - 7:15am - 9:00am
- Afternoon program operates from - 2:30pm - 6:00pm (varies with location)
- Number of shifts per week is dependent upon candidates’ availability and position
- Possibility of additional full-day shifts on PD Days/Breaks - various locations and needs
- Required to submit personal availability for shifts 4 weeks in advance,



using a web-based scheduling system
- Required to commit to supporting a family of schools within a reasonable proximity

- Mid-day hours (2 – 2.5hrs) will be spent on office related tasks supporting the School Age department or facilitating Orientation (primarily from Wortley YMCA).

In this role, you will:

- Plan and deliver a consistent child-centered program for elementary age children, in accordance with our YMCA curriculum
- Provide compassionate quality care and support to children and their families
- Ensure supervision and safety of children at all times; Understand and comply with provincial (CCEYA), municipal and YMCA policies and procedures
- Be committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging
- Embrace and exemplify the Y’s core values
- Support the School Age program with administrative tasks and New staff orientation

Education & Skills Qualifications:

- Experience working with children 4-12 years in a work or school placement setting is an asset
- Plans to enroll, or in current pursuit of a diploma in Early Childhood Education, or in pursuit or holds a diploma or a degree in a related field of study is an asset
- Early Childhood Education graduates must be registered (or proof that registration is in process) and in good standing in the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
- Graduates in a related field of study must be members of their associations as required
- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification or include the date of training scheduled within the next three months.



Training cost and time is at the expense of the applicant and not reimbursed
- Applicants are required to be a minimum of 18 years of age or older to obtain a current Vulnerable Criminal Reference Check (less than 6 months old)
- Up-to-date immunizations required by Public Health, Ministry of Education and YMCASWO
- Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort: lifting to 20 kg (44 lbs.), bending, and stooping
- Legally entitled to work in Canada

Administrative

- Organize school age department program supplies and equipment at Wortley YMCA
- Update and create a variety of administrative documents
- Support recruitment and new hire training and mentoring by facilitating group Orientation sessions
- Assist school age team with administrative tasks pertaining to Ministry of Education compliance, registration, data entry, etc.
- This position is a positive opportunity for development and future growth within the CES department

Why the Y? The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is committed to the development of healthy communities and welcomes people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and abilities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Top Employers. We offer meaningful employment and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NOTE: The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all stakeholders including our members/participants, employees, job applicants, suppliers, and any visitors who may enter our premises, access our information, or use our services. As an organization, we respect and uphold the requirements set forth under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005), and its associated standards and regulations.

📌 School Age Site Supervisor and Administrator London
🏢 YMCA of Southwestern Ontario
📍 London