After School Program Lead

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field such as Early Childhood Educator, Recreation and Leisure Services, Child and Youth Worker, Social Worker, Education, Psychology, Sociology, Kinesiology, etc.
• 2 years’ experience working with school-age children in a recreation or academic setting.
• Experience in behaviour management, and conflict resolution
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective partnerships with parents/families, colleagues, school personal and service providers of diverse backgrounds, abilities and identities.
• Strong academic skills and ability to help with homework (Kindergarten to grade 6).
• Strong skills in, knowledge of and ability to lead physical activity, health and nutrition and social skills activities.
• Proven track record in using positive, effective strategies to lead activities with groups of children.
• Ability to prioritize.
• Experience working with children with extra support needs.
• Food handler’s certificates an asset.
• Computer coding and experience with Scratch and Python is an asset.
• High Five (Principles of Healthy Child Development) Training Certificate is required.
• Occupational Health and Safety (WHMIS) certificate required.
• Current Standard first aid/ CPR Level C Certificate required.
• Acceptable Vulnerable Police Record Check.

After School Program Site Lead Hourly Rate: $28.28

THIS POSITION IS NOT WITHIN THE CUPE LOCAL 2563 BARGAINING UNIT.

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INTERNAL APPLICATION PERIOD FOR CUPE LOCAL 2563 BARGAINING UNIT:

Macaulay Centres for Children values the diversity of people and communities and is committed to excellence and inclusion.

We welcome qualified individuals who contribute to the diversity of our staff group.

Macaulay Centres for Children offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process.

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We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Macaulay Centres for Children is committed to service and employment equity.