BECOME PART OF AN OUTSTANDING TEAM!

York Professional Care & Education (YPCE) is one of the top child care organizations providing quality and choice in care and education.
At YPCE, we have a passion for excellence, creating opportunities to enhance leadership qualities and good character. We foster courtesy, respect, responsibility, integrity, kindness, and the development of confidence. YPCE emphasizes the benefits of outdoor, play-based learning environments in all Canadian weather.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with Preschoolers
• Recent Vulnerable Sector Check
• A valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate
• Up to date immunizations
• Familiar with “How Does Learning Happen?” would be an asset
• Strong programming and communications skills
• Strong knowledge of child development
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable interacting with and supporting families and community members
• Ability to actively participate in the outdoor program in inclement weather
• Physically able to lift and/or assist with the moving of a child, the moving of supplies or equipment
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• To assist the ECE with planning and implementing an age appropriate program indoors and outdoors meeting the requirements of “How Does Learning Happen?” and the 4 foundations
• To create a professional and positive image for the Agency on a daily basis
• To have a working knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act and be in compliance with the Policies and Procedures of the Agency
• To work as a member of a team which includes other staff, parents, community and the Agency
• To share in the care and housekeeping tasks of the Centre
• To grow and improve in the knowledge and skills required for the job
• To create an inclusive environment where each child and family is valued
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