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Summer Student JobThe Summer Literacy Assistant will work with the Junior Literacy assistant to provide support to the Literacy Coordinator. She or he will play an active role in assisting with the children'ss summer programs.
Duties/Tasks:
o Assisting with the delivery of our summer literacy programs, Nature Smarts (a program for children from 4 to 14) and Summer English Fun (an English as an Additional Language program for children 4 to 14)
o Planning crafts, games, songs and rhymes for the programs
o Preparation of materials for the programs
o Loading materials for transportation to program locations
o Set-up of games and activities
o Assisting children with crafts
o Coordinating games
o Leading small groups of children in songs and finger plays
o Supervising and reading with participants in the programs
o Clean-up of materials
o Other duties as required
Experience:
o Previous experience working with children
Skills Required:
o Excellent written skills
o Excellent communication skills
o Ability to read out loud with enthusiasm
o Computer skills
o Ability to work independently
o Time Management Skills
o Ability to work as part of a team
o First Aid/CPR Level C
Terms of Employment: Summer Anticipated dates: May 24-Sept 2, 2016. Evenings and Saturdays maybe required
Salary: $14.25 /hr
Schedule: 35 hours per week.
NOTE: This position will be supported by the Canada Summer Jobs initiative, therefore eligible applicants must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment; have been registered as full-time students in the previous academic year and intend to return to school on a full-time basis in the next academic year; be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or persons to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Early Childhood Education Skills
- Provide opportunity for creative expression through the mediums of art, dramatic play and music
- Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips and special activities
Additional Skills
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Prepare and serve snacks
- Conduct and monitor activity programs designed for young children
Work Setting
- Summer camp
Ability to Supervise
- 5-10 people
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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