Description
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Description
Reporting to the Program Supervisor of Early Years and Child Care, the EarlyON Program Facilitator is responsible for creating learning environments that reflect effective practices; facilitating responsive and interactive programs with parents/caregivers and their children up to the age developmentally of 6 years and providing relevant information and referrals to families in Dufferin County. Duties also include, but are not limited to, administrative requirements, community training, liaising with the County’s Community Pedagogist, as well as community agencies and committees, and adhering to the College of ECE’s Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics.
What you’ll do
- Interact with children and their parents/caregivers during play and inquiry-based learning
- Supporting families/caregivers by providing agency referrals and contact information
- Provide parents/caregivers with resources that reflect early years “best practices” and current research in child development
- Attend staff meetings and professional learning opportunities
- Contribute to building and enhancing an effective support team
- Responsible for the tasks in the OneHSN registration site
- Open and close site(s) – including but not limited to room set-up, opening and closing the OneHSN Kiosk and general operating duties
- Undertake housekeeping duties such as cleaning and disinfecting toys, washing equipment, and laundry
- Create an inclusive environment being mindful and supportive of children with additional needs;
- Provide child minding/programming while parent/caregiver attend workshops and targeted programs
- Collaborate with community partners and agencies to enhance services to families and promote programs; partners include Dufferin Child and Family Services, Community Living Dufferin, WDG Public Health, local school boards
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll bring
- Post-secondary education in Early Childhood Education (ECE) Registered
- Member of the College of ECE, in good standing
- Minimum 6 months in the Early Years field
- Highly developed interpersonal skills and critical reflection skills
- Strong presentation planning and implementation skills
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse client group in a professional manner
- Sound knowledge of “How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years.
- Possession of a valid Driver’s License, a clear drivers abstract and the means to travel between work sites/outreach events as required.
- Must provide clear criminal reference check including vulnerable sector screening.
- Suitable work from home environment including reliable high-speed internet
Salary & Benefits
What we can offer YOU!
- A competitive hourly wage ranging between $33.77 - $39.50
- Eligible to enroll in OMERS pension plan
- Access to Perkopolis; discount, reward and benefits program
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Unlimited access to live and interactive webinars offered by the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Contact
Email: hr@dufferincounty.ca
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