The Millgrove Children’s Centre

Number of hours per week: 40
Varied Shifts: Varied Shifts
Type of Program: Licensed Child Care Centre

Description:

3-Site, Licensed, Nature-based Child Care Operation in Rural Hamilton (minutes from Waterdown), serving Children ages 0-12 years & their Families currently seeking RECE’s. To join our First-Class, Dynamic TEAM, we are looking for a Consummate Early Childhood Educator who LOVES working with Children & their Families and is: PASSIONATE as to Nature-based Programming; Self-motivated with a willingness to also follow direction; Energetic and have the ability to Multi-task; Flexible and Detail-oriented; A Lifelong Learner with a Positive Outlook; Reflective and Progressive in Approach; an Enthusiastic and Creative Problem-solver; Empathetic & Compassionate; FUN; and an EXCELLENT TEAM-Player who enjoys engaging in “Best Practices” in a BEAUTIFUL, Rural setting.

Qualifications:

Years of Experience: 1-5 years

Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario, Knowledge of Ontario’s pedagogy, “How Does Learning Happen?” and the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), Standard First Aid and CPR “C”, Current Vulnerable Sector Check, Work as a member of a team

Position Details: Wages and hours to be discussed at the time of the interview.

Closing Deadline Date: 2023-01-29

Contact Information:

Wendy Lee Teed
teedw@cogeco.net
369 Fifth Concession Road West
P.O. Box 193

Regina’s Place, Good Shepherd Centres

Position: Full-time 
Contract Time Period: Sept-June, summers off and return Sept each year
Hours of Work: 930 to 3:30 Daily hours
Number of hours per week: 30

Type of Program:  Childminding of infants and toddlers for young moms in on site high school program

Description: In this role, you will work to make a difference in the lives of adolescent mothers and their children living at Regina’s Place – Youth Services or in our community who access the Jeanne Scott Parent & Child Resource Centre. Services to clients include the planning and implementing of interactive early learning programs that are both parent/caregiver and child focused, and to facilitate ongoing parent/caregiver education. Planning activities collaboratively with all staff, and sharing ideas to ensure daily responsibilities are completed. Providing parent/caregivers with current information and referrals regarding child development and community resources. To act as a positive role model while providing support to children, families, students, staff and community partners. Ensuring that the highest quality of child-minding service is being provided for all participants. Positive and ongoing communication with team members within the Good Shepherd Youth Services and Community Partners. Maintain current first aid and CPR. Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Manager and the Director of Good Shepherd Youth Services.

Qualifications:

Years of Experience: 1-5 years

Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario, Knowledge of Ontario’s pedagogy, “How Does Learning Happen?” and the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), knowledge and understanding of the Hamilton Community, Food Handlers’ Certificate, Standard First Aid and CPR “C”, Current Vulnerable Sector Check, Work as a member of a team, Doctor Certified Health Assessment and up to date in immunization, TB Test, Willingness to participate in: Staff Meetings, Professional Learning opportunities, etc.

Salary Range: 19.78

Position Details: Wages and hours to be discussed at the time of the interview.

Closing Deadline Date: 2023-01-31

Contact Information:

Jennifer Jewer
jjewer@gsch.ca
320 Tragina Ave N
Office
Hamilton, ON  L8H 5E3

Good Shepherd is an equal opportunity employer
Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Other Requests: bring references

Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton

Position: Full-time Manager
Number of hours per week: 37.5
Type of Program: Licensed Child Care Centre

Description: For over 30 years, Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton has enjoyed the reputation of being an organization that offers high-quality programs to children and their families. We operate 27 centres in public elementary schools throughout the City of Hamilton – including outlying areas – and provide service to over 2,400 children each day.

In operation since 1988, Umbrella is a non-profit corporation administered by a community-based Board of Directors who have a keen interest in early learning and childcare. Located within elementary schools, families appreciate the availability of a ‘seamless day’ for their children – early learning, care and education ‘under one roof’.

We pride ourselves on being a leading childcare organization, committed to high quality programs that are inclusive, accessible, and promote learning and growth.

Who are we Looking For?

We are looking for a Manager of Program Excellence to compliment our team.

Reporting to the Director of Childcare Programs, this position will work collaboratively with each Umbrella location to provide leadership in the areas of pedagogy, equity, diversity and inclusion and ministry and legislative compliance. The Manager of Program Excellence is responsible for the development and implementation of a continuous quality improvement framework to align with the mission, vision and values of the Umbrella Family. This position has three (3) direct reports, which include an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Specialist, Pedagogy Specialist and a Ministry & Licensing Specialist.

Please apply directly at:
https://20201006162729_csdkeyccsiqya7pt.applytojob.com/apply/cifHYdqSS3/Manager-Of-Program-Excellence

In addition to a fun and rewarding work environment the Umbrella Family offers a competitive compensation package, including RRSPs, a Group Benefits Plan and an Employee Assistance Program as well as generous vacation and sick time allotments.

Years of Experience: more than 10 years

Qualifications:

Degree Specify: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Early Childhood Education or a related field

Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario, Knowledge of Ontario’s pedagogy, “How Does Learning Happen?” and the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), Supervisory Experience, Experience in working with various age groups (i.e.: infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, 6 to 8 years), knowledge and understanding of the Hamilton Community, Standard First Aid and CPR “C”, Current Vulnerable Sector Check, Work as a member of a team, Doctor Certified Health Assessment and up to date in immunization, TB Test, Willingness to participate in: Staff Meetings, Professional Learning opportunities, etc., Other-hold ctrl key for multiple selection

Other: Working knowledge of Equity, Inclusion and Diversity initiatives within the workplace; Strong Project Management experience; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Effective and well-developed interpersonal skills; Working knowledge of MS Office Suite is preferred, including Word, Excel and Outlook. Confident and consistent decision-making skills; Resourcefulness and flexibility to meet the needs and demands of the position; Ability to work independently and as a team member to achieve outcomes and meet deadlines; and; Ability to balance demands and priorities and to manage effectively.

Position Details: Wages and hours to be discussed at the time of the interview.

Closing Deadline Date: 2023-02-23

To view full job posting go to website: https://20201006162729_csdkeyccsiqya7pt.applytojob.com/apply/cifHYdqSS3/Manager-Of-Program-Excellence

Contact Information:

Courtney Robertson, Director of Operations
courtney@umbrellafamily.com
9-310 Limeridge Rd W
Hamilton ON L9C 2V2

Umbrella Family is an equal opportunity employer
Umbrella Family welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Please note: only those who are offered an interview will be contacted.

Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton

Position: Full-time
Number of hours per week: 37.5
Type of Program: Licensed Child Care Centre

Description: Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton operates full-day early learning and child care centres for infant, toddler and preschool children, as well as extended day programs before and after school for kindergarten and school age children in the Greater Hamilton Area.

We are currently recruiting for a Program Supervisor to oversee one full day location and one satellite (extended day) program. The Supervisor will be responsible for providing a high-quality program that meets the individual needs of children and their families.

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Program Supervisor will be responsible for the ongoing operation of a high-quality childcare centre for children ages 0-12 years of age as well as a before and after school program for ages 4-12. The successful candidate will provide supervision and leadership to a team of staff; Work in alignment with How Does Learning Happen ensuring that each of the 4 foundations are implemented; Maintain administration of all licenses, inspections and other related documentation; Support the partnership between child care and school staff; Complete administrative tasks as required as well as ensure overall financial management of the Centre and support and facilitate strong partnerships with community partners.

Years of Experience: 6-10 years

Qualifications:

Degree Specify: College Diploma (or equivalent) in Early Childhood Education is required

Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario, Knowledge of Ontario’s pedagogy, “How Does Learning Happen?” and the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), Supervisory Experience, Experience in working with various age groups (i.e.: infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, 6 to 8 years), knowledge and understanding of the Hamilton Community, Standard First Aid and CPR “C”, Current Vulnerable Sector Check, Work as a member of a team, Doctor Certified Health Assessment and up to date in immunization, TB Test

Other: Experience working within a unionized environment is considered an asset; Working knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations, to carry out job responsibilities; Working knowledge and skill to provide professional expertise and guidance to directly supervised employees;

Position Details: Wages and hours to be discussed at the time of the interview.

Closing Deadline Date: 2023-02-23

To view full job posting go to website: https://umbrellafamilyandchildcentresofhamilton.applytojob.com/apply/RgHT2vyPCe/program-supervisor

Contact Information (cover letter/resume to be directed to):
Courtney Robertson, Director of Operations
courtney@umbrellafamily.com
9-310 Limeridge Rd W
Hamilton, ON  L9C 2V2

Umbrella Family is an equal opportunity employer
Umbrella Family welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Please note: only those who are offered an interview will be contacted.

HEI Schools Waterdown Early Learning Centre

Position: Full-time
Shifts: Varied
Type of Program: Licensed Child Care Centre

Description: This is a wonderful opportunity for an RECE looking for a new start-up experience in a thriving community that is building and growing. HEI Schools is an inspired Finnish approach to Early Childhood Education. This approach has been used in Finland for many years and is now spreading worldwide. Waterdown will be the first in Canada to experience this unique type of childcare.

Registered Early Childhood Educators, under the direction of the Supervisor, work closely with all employees in the organization to plan and develop age-appropriate programs to enhance the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional develop according to the Organization’s program statement and philosophy and the Child Care Early Years Act, using Early Learning for Every Child Today (ELECT), and How Does Learning Happen? Children’s Services and Public Health Guidelines including HEI Schools Pedagogy. Registered Early Childhood Educators are expected to develop and maintain professional relationships with families

Qualifications:

Years of Experience: 1-5 years

Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario, Knowledge of Ontario’s pedagogy, “How Does Learning Happen?” and the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), Experience in working with various age groups (i.e.: infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, 6 to 8 years), Food Handlers’ Certificate, Standard First Aid and CPR “C”, Current Vulnerable Sector Check, Doctor Certified Health Assessment and up to date in immunization, TB Test, Willingness to participate in: Staff Meetings, Professional Learning opportunities, etc.

Salary Range: 24 per hour

Position Details: Wages and hours to be discussed at the time of the interview.

Closing Deadline Date: 2023-02-24

To view full job posting go to website: https://ca.indeed.com/job/registered-early-childhood-educator-abb0cc72d0830c72?_ga=2.180829735.1038994726.1674609926-1396994401.1670516350

Ccover letter/resume to be directed to:
Denise Rajmoolie, RECE Centre Director
hello@heischools.ca
40 MALLARD TRAIL

Please note: only those who are offered an interview will be contacted.

Hamilton Wentworth Catholic Child Care Centres

Position: Part-time 
Length of Term: Permanent
Hours of Work: 7-9 to 3-6 Daily hours
Number of hours per week: 25
Type of Program: Before and After School Program

Description: Join our family of early learning centres, where play is wondrous work!
If the thought of setting children and their families up for success brings you pure joy, HWCCCC’s wants to meet you.

If you’re looking to grow, learn, and enhance your skills, we have a place for you. As an organization HWCCCC is dedicated to ensuring equity, diversity and inclusion for all educators.

We warmly invite you to join our dynamic team as a School Age Specialist starting as soon as possible.

We hire for heart and talent. We’re looking for someone with the following qualifications:
-degree/diploma in Early Childhood Education, Recreation and Leisure, Child and Youth worker, Educational Assistant
-Member in good standing with College of ECE’s
-Standard First Aid with CPR level C
-Vulnerable Sector Police Check (Done within the last 6 Months)
-Proof of up to date immunization for TB, Tetanus, MMR and Polio
-Proof of COVID-19 Vaccinations

This position will include opportunities for you to:
-Work a minimum of 25 hours a week plus supply opportunities
-Have summer off (if desired)
-Be a co-learner
-Work in a team environment
-Create warm, welcoming environments
-Engage in rich learning experiences
-Promote independence and self help skills
-Facilitate collaborative problem solving skills

Why Work for HWCCCC?
-Extended Health Benefits– With Employee Assistance Program
-Dental coverage
-Paid sick and vacation time
-Group RRSP Contributions
-Paid professional Learning Opportunities
-Split shift premium

Qualifications:

Years of Experience: 1-5 years

Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario, Knowledge of Ontario’s pedagogy, “How Does Learning Happen?” and the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), Experience in working with various age groups (i.e.: infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, 6 to 8 years), Food Handlers’ Certificate, Standard First Aid and CPR “C”, Current Vulnerable Sector Check, Work as a member of a team, Doctor Certified Health Assessment and up to date in immunization, TB Test, Willingness to participate in: Staff Meetings, Professional Learning opportunities, etc.

Salary Range: 22.64-24.80

Position Details: Wages and hours to be discussed at the time of the interview.

Closing Deadline Date: 2023-02-11

To view full job posting go to website: https://www.hwcccc.ca/careers

Contact Information:

Name of Person cover letter/resume to be directed to: Chrissy DiBussolo

Email Address: chrissy.dibussolo@hwcdsb.ca

Mailing Address:
315 East 37th Street
Hamilton, ON

HWCCCC is an equal opportunity employer
HWCCCC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Please note: only those who are offered an interview will be contacted.

Community Living Hamilton

Type of Position: Full-time Inclusion Facilitator
Contract Time Period: February 2023-February 2024
Hours of Work: 6:00am to 6:00pm Daily hours
Number of hours per week: 40
Shifts: Varied

Description: Community Living Hamilton (CLH) has delivered the core Special Needs Resourcing (SNR) services in Hamilton’s childcare system since 2017. The landscape for service provision in Hamilton has shifted increasingly towards a broader scope and demand for high-quality diverse, equitable and inclusive services among Hamilton’s growing population of children and families. The complexities of disability and compounding marginalization (e.g., racialization, indigenous, francophone, 2SLBQT, etc.) pose unique opportunities for this program. Successful candidates will act as role models for inclusion and be a resource to the whole classroom team in implementing best practices that will allow all children to participate fully in their own learning and development.
• Promote inclusive practices within child care centres
• Act as a classroom educational resource, with the goal of enabling all children to be included
• Model appropriate attitude, philosophy and strategies that promote inclusive classrooms
• Establishing a shared level of responsibility and expectations with the classroom teachers in order to support inclusion
• Build classroom staff capacity with the goal of sustaining an inclusive classroom without the presence of dedicated support resources
• Support the assessment process by assisting in identifying the child’s strengths through observation, interaction and functional assessments as requested by the resource consultant
• Incorporate child-specific goals into their program
• Assist with documentation to support the effective monitoring of the child’s progress and individualized learning plan effectiveness
• Participate in home visits, case conferences, planning meetings, school entry meetings, etc. as appropriate
• Contribute to the development of relevant reports as requested
• Ensure that families are recognized as central to the process and are provided with information, support and advocacy as requested, ensuring families are given every opportunity to be involved in all aspects of their child’s program development and implementation.
• Respond to families’ inquiries and refer to the classroom teacher, resource consultant or childcare centre supervisor as appropriate
• Provide and/or obtain information related to child development, parent support, community resources etc. as requested by the parent(s)
• Support families in accessing a wide range of information and/or services to respond to their identified needs
• Assist the family and child through any transitions to other programs or the education system as requested and appropriate

Qualifications:

Years of Experience: 1-5 years

Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators, Ontario, Knowledge of Ontario’s pedagogy, “How Does Learning Happen?” and the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), Experience in working with various age groups (i.e.: infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, 6 to 8 years), knowledge and understanding of the Hamilton Community, Standard First Aid and CPR “C”, Current Vulnerable Sector Check, Work as a member of a team, Willingness to participate in: Staff Meetings, Professional Learning opportunities, etc., Other-hold ctrl key for multiple selection

Position Details: Wages and hours to be discussed at the time of the interview.

Closing Deadline Date: 2023-02-23

To view full job posting go to website: http://communitylivinghamilton.com

Cover letter/resume to be directed to:

Patti Harvey
pharvey@clham.com
191 York Blvd.
Hamilton, ON L8R 1Y6

Community Living Hamilton is an equal opportunity employer
Community Living Hamilton welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Other Requests: bring references

Please note: only those who are offered an interview will be contacted.

Catholic Family Services of Hamilton

Position: Supply (on-call as needed), Supply (ongoing)
Hours of Work: 8 to 4 Daily hours
Varied Shifts: Varied Shifts
Type of Program: Licensed Child Care Centre
Location:  St. Martin’s Manor Early Learning Centre 

Description: EARLY CHILDHOOD SUPPORT

Catholic Family Services of Hamilton (CFS) is a nonprofit, multi-service agency providing counselling, case management, education and support to families, couples and individuals living in Hamilton and the surrounding area. We offer a warm, collaborative, and mission-focused work environment that will provide you with the opportunity to have a lasting, positive impact on your community.

St. Martin’s Manor Early Learning Centre offers high quality early learning programs in a play-based environment for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

The Early Childhood Support is responsible for interaction, care, program implementation, and supervision of infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers in the Early Learning and Care Programs of Catholic Family Services.

You will assist in the implementation of programs and environments for play and activities that support children’s development progress. You will ensure the health, safety and physical well-being of children in your care. As a member of the team, you will promote and role model positive parenting attitudes, skills and behavior. In addition, you will assist in the day-to day cleaning and program set up responsibilities.

This position requires a highly motivated and self-directed professional with a high school diploma and knowledge and experience in the Early Childhood Education sector.

To be successful in this role, you should have knowledge of child development and the ability to build relationships with families. Knowledge of Infant Mental Health and working experience with children with special needs and at-risk families is an asset.

You have outstanding communication and problem-solving skills in a multi-disciplinary team environment. You are non-judgmental, caring and empathetic with a respect for diversity in the workplace.

You have current Standard First Aid and CPR certification and are able to successfully complete a Police Clearance with Vulnerable Sector Screening. You are required to obtain a medical clearance with up to date immunizations. CPI training (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) and proficiency in French language are an asset.

How to apply: Please reply with a letter of intent and resume to:

Human Resources
Catholic Family Services of Hamilton
460 Main St. E Unit 404
Hamilton, ON L8N 1K4
Email: hresources@cfshw.com

All communications will be held in strict and professional confidence. CFS would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being considered will be contacted.

CFS is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from Indigenous persons, visible minority group members, women, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2S+ and others who contribute to greater diversity of perspectives.

CFS is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and a work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

Qualifications:

Experience in working with various age groups (i.e.: infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, 6 to 8 years), knowledge and understanding of the Hamilton Community, Standard First Aid and CPR “C”, Current Vulnerable Sector Check, Work as a member of a team, Doctor Certified Health Assessment and up to date in immunization, TB Test, Willingness to participate in: Staff Meetings, Professional Learning opportunities, etc., Other-hold ctrl key for multiple selection

Salary Range: 20.97 hourly rate

Position Details: Wages and hours to be discussed at the time of the interview.

Closing Deadline Date: 2023-02-10

To view full job posting go to website: http://www.cfshw.com

Catholic Family Services of Hamilton is an equal opportunity employer
Catholic Family Services of Hamilton welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.