VINCI School Ottawa is seeking a passionate and dedicated float to join our dynamic team.
*This is a full-time position only
Responsibilities:
When working outside the classroom and in the kitchen;
- Responsible for ensuring that children with food allergies receive appropriate food.
- Prepares snacks for the children in the morning and the afternoon.
- Prepares lunches for all of the children and delivers them to the classrooms.
- Responsible for washing and sterilizing the dishes used throughout the day.
- Stocks the pantry and fridge with items once groceries are delivered.
- Prepares shopping lists for groceries.
- Keeps track of pantry inventory.
- Completes kitchen laundry weekly.
- Cleans kitchen daily (e.g., counter tops and sweeping).
- Keep the school clean and tidy
When working in the classroom,
- Support the lead educator in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities that cater to the needs and interests of children aged 18 months to 3 years.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration.
- Jointly with the lead educator, keep children safe and healthy, including enforcing classroom rules, changing diapers, cleaning up after meals etc.
- Engage actively with children during playtime, activities, and routines, promoting social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Care for children (diaper change, clean up, etc)
- Assist in the preparation of materials, resources, and learning aids to support lesson plans and educational activities.
- Assists classrooms with laundry duties.
Qualifications:
- At least one year working in a childcare setting, preschool, or early childhood education program is preferred.
- Hard working and punctual
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Clearance of criminal record check and vulnerable sector screening (or willingness to obtain).
- Must have Food Handlers Certification.
Join our passionate team at VINCI School Ottawa and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children by fostering their growth, curiosity, and love for learning.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $17.60-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Handler Certification (required)
- Police Check (preferred)
- First Aid/CPR Certification (preferred)
Location:
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-0