Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant to support our teaching team and children. Must be willing to get first aid certification, and police security clearance (including vulnerable sector search). Job runs from Sept - May with contract renewed annually. Paid time off over Christmas and Spring break. Wage $16-$18 per hour plus wage top up (depending on ECE level)

Duties
Assist Teacher to plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program
Ensure the facility is clean, well maintained and safe at all times
Prepare classroom materials and activities
Ensure children are supervised at all times
Develop a positive relationship with each child
Provide various experiences and activities for children including songs, games and storytelling
Establish routines and provide positive guidance
Provide a safe and secure setting for children




Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children understand
Observe children and make note of progress
Assist children with going to the bathroom
Maintain current, accurate and confidential client files
Assist in following and implementing daily activity plans
Maintain a well-organized, safe and attractive classroom environment
Participate in monthly executive meetings, fundraising, etc
Must be dedicated and have exemplary attendance

Skills
Must hold a valid (within the last 3 months) police security clearance including vulnerable sector search
Must hold valid first aid certification
Level 1, 2 or 3 ECE required

This position offers an prospect to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while developing valuable skills within an educational setting. Job Type: Part time

Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Preschool Assistant Edmonton
🏢 Woodcroft Community Playschool
📍 Edmonton