Supply Early Childhood Education Assistant Position Overview

We are committed to providing a safe, welcoming, and nurturing environment where children can learn, laugh, play, and thrive. The Supply Early Childhood Education Assistant supports the daily operation of our licensed childcare program by assisting educators in providing quality care and supervision for children from birth to 12 years of age.

Qualifications and Requirements

- A current Vulnerable Sector Police Check completed within the past six months.
- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification. This specific certification is required.

- Up-to-date immunizations, including tetanus, as required for the position.
- Experience working with young children is preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Availability to accept short-notice shifts, including occasional last-minute coverage for staff absences.
- Flexibility to work in different classrooms and age groups as required by the centre.

Roles and Responsibilities

- Support the safety, well-being, and supervision of children throughout the childcare program.
- Assist educators with daily routines, activities, transitions, and classroom responsibilities.
- Be prepared to work with all age groups, from infants to school-age children, depending on the centre's staffing needs.




- Adapt to different classroom environments, routines, and educator expectations.
- Maintain a skilled, positive, and respectful attitude when interacting with children, families, and colleagues.
- Work collaboratively as part of a team to support a high-quality childcare environment.
- Follow all centre policies and procedures, including health, safety, sanitation, and emergency protocols.
- Help maintain clean, organized, and engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments.
- Support an inclusive environment that respects each child's individual needs, abilities, and developmental stage.
- Communicate effectively with permanent staff and management regarding classroom needs and daily responsibilities.

Additional Expectations The successful candidate must demonstrate reliability, adaptability, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to supporting children's learning, development, and well-being. As a supply team member, the individual must be comfortable adjusting to changing staffing needs, accepting shifts when available, and working cooperatively with different teams throughout the centre. Pay: From $22.95 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

📌 Assistant Early Childhood Educator (casual/supply) (Canada)
🏢 Sunshine Daycare
📍 Canada