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Description

Join our professional and passionate team of early childhood educators at  YMCA Child Development Centre. YMCA of Saskatoon is a not-for-profit provider of licensed child care in Canada, and we have been making a positive difference in our community by providing quality childcare for over 40 years!

You will plan and deliver a consistent child-centered program in accordance with our YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum (18 months - 6 years old) We are committed to providing you with opportunities to develop your knowledge, skills and career while you enhance the experience of the children and families that we serve.

In this role, you will:

Provide quality care and support to children and their families.
Build positive relationships with children and seek opportunities to deepen connections with parents and families keeping them up to date on their child's progress.
Be a creative play partner who is actively engaged with the children and makes learning fun.
Ensure supervision and safety of children at all times.
Understand and comply with provincial, municipal and YMCA policies and procedures.
Observe and expand on children's learning opportunities and complete required documentation of children's development and interactions.
Listen to and respond to children's needs which includes diapering and assisting children with toileting.
Clean and sanitize child care spaces, toys and equipment.
Prepare and serve food following YMCA health and safety protocols and procedures.
Attend required curriculum training and professional development opportunities. Maintain qualifications and certifications as required by the YMCA and provincial standards.

You bring:

Early Childhood Educator Certificate:

An Early Childhood Educator Level 1, 2 or 3 issued by the Ministry of Saskatchewan
Valid CPR-C/First Aid certificate