Early Childhood Educator- F/T, Permanent, Hourly

at  HaldimandNorfolk REACH

Haldimand-Norfolk REACH is a multi-service agency, providing Children’s Mental Health Services, Autism & Behaviour Services, Developmental Services, Youth Services, Family Services, and several Early Learning Intervention & Care services including EarlyON Child & Family Centres, Licensed Child Care Programs, and the Community Action Program for Children. H-N REACH is recognized as a local leader in community education, advocacy, inter-sectoral collaboration and community service planning.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Early Childhood Education Diploma
• Registered member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators
• A minimum of one year experience working in a Child Care Centre preferred
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Certification in First Aid & CPR-C
• Verification of the required immunizations/immunity, as recommended by the local Medical Officer of Health
• Vulnerable Sector Record Check (includes Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check) and Children’s Aid Society Declaration Release.

• Provide an early learning and developmentally rich environment for children in a group setting, in accordance with the Child Care & Early Years Act (CCEYA) and the policies & procedures at H-N REACH
• Nurture authentic caring relationships, connections, and support the family unit
• Enrich children’s healthy development and support their growing sense of self
• Provide environments and experiences that engage children and families in the program
• Foster the foundations of How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years
• Participate in regular staff meetings, individual supervision, training, and professional learning.