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Early Childhood Educators
Wage: Depending on level and experience
Placement Date: To be decided
Association Overview: The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg is a charitable organization whose mission is to foster the growth and development of people and communities in spirit, mind and body. The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg consists of 4 health, fitness and recreation facilities, 2 camps, Camp Stephens our resident camp and Camp Y, our newest residential camp and training centre, 3 preschool childcare centres and 29 school age centres with a total annual operating budget of $20.7 million. The Association offers programs and services including health, fitness and recreation, family and children’s services, camping, international development, employment training, women’s programs, mental health programs, fine option/community service order placements and community outreach programs.
Position Overview: As part of the childcare team, this position will report to the Director of Child Care and will be responsible for the development and delivery of programs and services for children age 2-5 years. Gym and swim are an important component of our programming and all ECE’s fully participate. The position will be spent in front line leadership and the delivery of quality care in building strong children, families and communities.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement programs designed to meet children’s social, physical, intellectual, cultural and emotional needs.
- Build children’s self esteem by establishing routines through positive guidance practices
- Establish and maintain good communication with families and community partners
- Deliver, model and coach service excellence
- As part of a co-operative team, coach and train new staff and students
- Ensure consistent application of Association policies, procedures, guidelines and standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Early Childhood Educator Level 2 or 3 Certificate
- OR Childcare Assistant Certificate (if applying for CCA position)
- Current First Aid and CPR
Behavioral Competencies:
Commitment to Organization’s Vision and Values: Demonstrates and promotes a personal understanding of and appreciation for the Mission, Vision and Values of the Winnipeg YMCA-YWCA.
Communication: Ability to speak, write, listen and secure information in a variety of settings.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
Leadership: Ability to develop and direct performance of others to achieve desired results.
Service Attitude/Customer Service: Identifies the needs and wants of members as priority and responds in an effective and timely manner to enhance every person’s YMCA-YWCA’s experience.
Self-Management: Ability to direct personal performance to achieve desired results.
Flexibility/Managing Change: Ability to know your environment, initiate and respond effectively to changing conditions.
Values/Diversity: Appreciates that people with different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at hand.
Submit applications to:
info@ymcaywca.mb.ca
Please specify which branch you're applying to
We thank you for your interest, however, please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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