About This Opportunity: Full-time Childminder (New Westminster)
Spirit of the Children Society is currently seeking a Full-time Childminder (New Westminster) to join their team in New Westminster.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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JOB SUMARY:
The Childminder is primarily responsible for providing a safe and developmentally appropriate environment for the children attending the various programs at Spirit of the Children Society. The Childminder will be respectful of children and parents, and ensure that equipment and facility are clean, safe, and well maintained.
REPORTS TO: FDP Program Manager
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Promote and support traditional cultural teachings and practice for our families, agency, and community.
* Utilize the traditional Aboriginal philosophies that include: the Medicine Wheel, the Seven Sacred Teachings.
* Set the environment and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program.
* The Child Minder will provide adequate equipment and activities, ensure equipment and facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times.
* Will develop culturally appropriate programs and activities, carried out primarily in Circle Time, that honor culture and values of the Aboriginal Culture and history.
* Follow policies and procedures including acceptable disciplinary policies, and must be familiar with emergency procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma, and relevant work experience.
ECE or ECEA certificate
Food Safe and First Aid for Children
Strong knowledge of Aboriginal and urban Aboriginal culture, traditions, and history.
Knowledge and ability to teach a range of related topics, including child development, parenting strategies, anger management, and ability to do family assessments.
Excellent communication and writing skills
Current and valid Driver’s License or willing to obtain business insurance and liability coverage.
Driver’s Abstract (agency will process).
Criminal records check (agency will process).
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
This position will work between 30.5 hours per week during the contract year from April 1 – March 31. Schedule may adjust depending on program needs. This position is dependent upon negotiated funding.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
All workers must be aware of the potential for allegations to be brought against them by clients and therefore, must conduct themselves in a manner where behaviors/actions cannot be misinterpreted. Workers are required to take precautionary measures and to follow safety guidelines to ensure their safety. Workers must be aware of the risks when working with potentially hostile or aggressive clients and follow safety guidelines to ensure their safety.
Workers must maintain confidentiality, undergo annual successful criminal record checks, and to be sensitive to diversity among clients, co
Position Details
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Employment Type: workers and the community.
This position will be exposed to a high level of noise and distractions from children. Direct delivery may include moderate physical activity involving walking, standing, bending, and lifting children. A doctor’s note deeming the individual as healthy and personality suitable for this position is a job requirement.
Spirit of the Children Society aims to significantly improve Indigenous employment within our society and enhance opportunities for Indigenous peoples. Per the Canadian Human Rights Commission's Aboriginal Employment Preferences Policy, preference may be given to Indigenous applicants. Please self
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Hours: $25.85 per hour
Expected hours: 30.5 per week
Advantages:
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Location: New Westminster
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Spirit of the Children Society?Spirit of the Children Society offers a supportive work environment in New Westminster, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Full-time Childminder (New Westminster) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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