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Description

Headstart Casual Assistant

Reporting to the Headstart Coordinator, the Headstart assistant is responsible to provide proper, safe, and appropriate training for all students (aged 3 and 4) enrolled in the Headstart program. In addition to the supervision of all children in whose care they have been placed, the Headstart assistant works along side the Headstart Teacher.

While working primarily in the classroom, this position will follow all rules outlined in the Saskatchewan Child Care Act, and will schedule such activities so that children will be delivered an appropriate level of activities to keep them informed, occupied, and happy.

These duties include delivery of music, word games, and other activities designed to stimulate growth within the child's mind. The assistant will also ensure that the children are safe at all times, and are not in need of hygienic care. This includes supervision of children who have to go to the bathroom.

Any other duties as assigned by the Headstart Coordinator or Kikinahk Executive Director

Hours of work will be dependent on need as this is a casual position.

Qualifications:
- Diploma Early Childhood Development, or related discipline;
-Experience in working with children;
-Ability to build strong positive relationships with parents, children, and staff;
-Ability to deliver a program with Indigenous content, (crafts, language, customs, etc)
- Clean Criminal and vulnerable sector checks
- First Aid certificate
Please drop off your resume at Kikinahk or email it kikinahk@kikinahk.com
All suitable and qualifies candidates will be contacted.