School Aged Child Educator

Job summary

The educator will plan and organize activities to stimulate the intellectual, physical, and emotional growth of school-aged children. They will also provide enhanced support for children with additional funding requirements within an inclusive team environment.

Job details

The Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion, a non-profit supporting people of all ages is hiring a School Aged Child Educator to work in our Out-of-School care. Description: School Aged Educators at BACI work in a dynamic team environment to plan and organize activities for children of school age. School Aged Educators work directly with children to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth. Location: Burnaby South Slope Salary: $19.50 - $21.50 Hours: 26.0 hours per week Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 7-9 AM and 3-6 PM split shifts, Wednesday 7-9AM and 2-6 PM split shift. The position also includes full days on professional development days and all school holidays. Roles & Responsibilities: Enhanced Support roles support children with additional funding with all Quality Assurance expectations for Children's Services. In addition, they work as part of the team supporting all children when able or necessary. Education & Qualifications: - Early Childhood Education Certificate, Special Needs Certificate and School Aged Certification preferred - First Aid, CPR, and TB test clearance required, Knowledge & Skills: - Practical experience working with children requiring additional support in inclusive settings - Practical experience working with children 5-12 years - Understanding and commitment to the principles of inclusion - Ability to develop rapport with families and children including respectful and non-judgmental interactions. - Good written and verbal communication skills - Demonstrated ability to work with families, professionals and staff - Ability to understand and follow procedure - Computer skills required. This position is open to all applicants. This position requires “Union Membership.” The successful applicant will be required to have a Criminal Record Search and Driver’s License Search completed and reviewed by the Executive Director.

What you’ll do

The educator will plan and organize activities to stimulate the intellectual, physical, and emotional growth of school-aged children. They will also provide enhanced support for children with additional funding requirements within an inclusive team environment.

Requirements

Candidates should hold an Early Childhood Education Certificate, Special Needs Certificate, or School Aged Certification. Applicants must also possess valid First Aid and CPR certification and be able to pass a criminal record check.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Childcare
• Inclusive education
• Activity planning
• Special needs support
• First aid
• CPR
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Computer skills
• Documentation
• Teamwork
• Conflict resolution
• Behavioral support
• Quality Assurance
• Computer Literacy
• Valid Driver's License
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• Working With Children
• First Aid Certification
• Rapport Building

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services
• Preschool Educator
• Family / School / General Case Manager
• Social Work and Counselling Professionals
• Child, Family, and School Social Workers

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