POSITION SUMMARY:

The EarlyON Program Coordinator is responsible for planning and delivering high quality programming for children aged 0-6 years and their families at Yonge Eglinton Community Centre.

RESPONSIBILITES:

· Create a safe and enriching setting conductive to the development of physical, social and cognitive skills in children.

· Establish and maintain positive report, information sharing and public relations/outreach with all parents and caregivers who are attending programs. Maintain a supportive, cooperative environment, which facilitates parent/caregiver involvement in tasks and child supervision.

· Attends meetings, trainings and workshops as required.

· Promotes our EarlyON in the community, building community partnerships, and encourages family participation in program evaluation systems/research processes.

· Maintain program areas, including kitchen, in a safe, clean and inviting manner, by checking the safety of furniture and equipment, washing and disinfecting toys and equipment, and ensuring general tidiness.

· Prepare, serve, and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area for daily program snacks.

· Ensure all food preparation and serving areas meet health and safety standards.

· Mentor and train ECE student placement and volunteers, and delegate tasks as required.

· Additional spoken languages are an asset.

· Other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

· RECE and must be in good standing with the College of ECE’s.





· Knowledge of How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s pedagogy on how to implement inquiry and play-based learning program for children birth to six years of age.

· Experience working with children aged 0-6 years and their families.

· Experience within an EarlyON Child and Family Centre setting is an asset.

· Current CPR/first aid training.

· Must be willing to obtain a valid Food Handler’s Certificate.

· Satisfactory Police Reference Check/Vulnerable Sector Check.

Provide your cover letter and resume by 5pm on November 1st to:

Yonge Eglinton Community Centre

Attention: Amanda Young, Program Manager

160 Eglinton Ave. East

Toronto, ON M4P 3B5

Email: [email protected] Fax: (phone hidden)

We thank all those who apply, but only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Yonge Eglinton Community Centre will provide equitable treatment and accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the City of Toronto’s Accommodation Policy, a request for accommodation will be provided in all parts of YECC’s hiring process.

Pay: $29.36 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 RECE - EarlyON Program Coordinator - Contract (Old Toronto)
🏢 Yonge Eglinton Community Centre
📍 Old Toronto