Join the YMCA Child Care Team! Join our qualified and passionate team of Early Childhood Educators and be the spark that ignites the potential in others. We are one of the largest not‑for‑profit providers of licensed child care in Canada and have over 100 school age programs across our regions.

We also offer settlement services to newcomers, employment programs, mental health support, and youth programs. YMCA of Southwestern Ontario operates two overnight camps, one in Point Pelee National Park, and one on Beausoleil Island in Muskoka. We are committed to the development of healthy communities and welcome people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and abilities.

We provide valuable training and development opportunities to help our team members grow professionally and personally. We look for the following qualities in all of our employees and volunteers: Enjoy working in a Social Environment We rely on them to help share our mission and increase awareness of the positive impact the Y can have on the lives of people in their communities. Particularly how we are helping to create healthy children, healthy families, and healthy communities.

All employees and volunteers are required to provide a current satisfactory Criminal Record and may require a Vulnerable Sector Search as a condition of their employment.

Position: School Age Site Supervisors and Educators in Chatham Contract: Current - June 26, 2026 Starting rates are dependent on region, qualifications, and contract. Members of the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario -$26.00 - $27.00 per hour (includes government wage enhancements) Non-Members - up to $22.50 per hour (includes government wage enhancements) Receive a complimentary YMCA personal membership to our Health & Fitness facilities, and discounts on YMCA child care and camp programs Access vacation entitlement in accordance with the employment standards regulations,



and up to 3 paid personal days annually Be part of a caring and supportive network of people to help each other succeed Contribute to real, meaningful impact in the lives of children and youth Monday through Friday following the elementary school calendar Morning program operates from - 7:15am - 9:00am Number of shifts per week is dependent upon candidates’ availability and position Possibility of additional full-day shifts on PD Days/Breaks - various locations/needs Required to submit personal availability for shifts 4 weeks in advance, using a web-based scheduling system Plan and deliver a consistent child-centered program for elementary age children, in accordance with our YMCA curriculum Provide quality compassionate 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 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 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 Educator & Site Supervisors -Chatham (Ontario)
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