Program Assistant Contractual Full-Time (Until August 2027)

Job Category: Childcare & Education

Requisition Number: PROGR001036

- Posted : November 2, 2026
- Full-Time
- On-site

Locations

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Russell, ON K4R0A3, CAN

Description

Position Overview and Requirements

The Program Assistant works in collaboration with the educators to support the daily functioning of the group and the development of children in a safe, caring, and stimulating environment. They support children during routines and daily activities and may provide individualized support to a child with special needs to promote inclusion and participation within the group.

- Hold a valid CPR and First Aid certification;
- Valid and negative criminal record check – vulnerable sector (within 6 months);
- Must be 18 years or older;




- Communication and interpersonal skills;
- Patience, empathy and understanding of children's needs;
- Ability to adapt and be adaptable in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment;
- Work in cooperation within a strong team environment.

Language Requirements:

Excellent proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in English. Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset.

Compensation

The salary, based on 40 hours per week, is set between $22.23/hour and $25.02/hour and includes a pension plan, and free access to the Sports Dome Training Centre.

📌 Program Assistant Contractual Full-Time (Until August 2027) (Mississippi Mills)
🏢 Township of Russell / Municipalité de Russell
📍 Mississippi Mills