Preschool Canada is looking for a Educational Assistant who is interested in evolving their skills as an educator and challenging themselves to expand their knowledge within a team of 15 educators. We strongly encourage staff to network and bounce off each other while inspiring the growth within the field . If you are someone who has patience, empathy and love working with kids & a team, lets chat. We welcome new graduates as well.

You will be expected to work alongside 2 other educators in a room of 24 children to ensure proper sanitization, care, safety of children & create beautiful opportunities to encourage learning through play. There is no experience required for this role but individuals who have worked in childcare prior to is an asset.

REQUIREMENTS
Valid police check with vulnerable sector screening dated within the last 6 months
Standard first aid and CPR level C
WHMIS
Health and safety certificate

EXPECTATIONS
Register & attend company professional development classes (10 hours per year) some are offered by the county
Arrive for schedule shifts on a timely manner
Oversee 24 children with a team of 3 educators per class




Ability to inspire and educate Co-Op students who want to enter the field
Knowledge in the CCEYA & How does learning happen
Implement program planning for designated classroom
Work cohesively with team members
Ensure a respectful & warm workplace during program hours
Participate in group activity with children (ie. eating, playing, sharing etc)

We offer 3 paid sick days per year, weekly paid planning time & after 3 months of employment you qualify to apply for our employee perks package which cover vision, dental & extended health & after 1 year of employment if contract extends you are welcome to join our company pension plan.

Job Types: Full time, Contract

Pay: $19.60 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site childcare
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
Guelph, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Educational Assistant Guelph
🏢 Eh to Zed Preschool Canada Early Learning Academy
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