Lead play-based child development programming with YW Calgary’s Kids Club, supporting children ages six to twelve in a part time evening schedule.

This Childcare Worker provides attentive supervision and individualized support within the YW Crisis Shelter. You will create activities that strengthen children’s social, emotional, and physical development. The position requires collaboration with shelter staff and trauma-informed, strengths-based service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement programming that builds security and supports development
- Provide one-on-one support for behavioral or developmental challenges
- Tailor play and activities to children’s changing needs
- Monitor allergies, medical needs, and emergency medications




- Attend meetings and participate in professional development

Requirements:

- Early Learning and Childcare Diploma or equivalent
- Level 2 Alberta Childcare Certification
- One to three years’ experience in a childcare centre
- Flexible, creative approach to adapting activities
- Ability to remain calm and mitigate risk

Use practical child development knowledge, flexibility, and careful supervision to support children through YW Calgary’s Kids Club programming.

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📌 Kids Club Child Development Worker (Calgary)
🏢 YWCA Calgary
📍 Calgary