The West End Community Centre is looking for a reliable, hardworking, energetic, and responsible individual to join the Out of School Care Program on a part time basis.

Qualifications:

  • Related work/volunteer experience with children, parents, and care-givers in a child care setting
  • School Age Training Course or equivalent (minimum of 20 hours)
  • Ability to work in a diverse community
  • Strong communication skills
  • Valid Child Care First Aid Certificate
  • ECE License an asset
  • Experience with Special Needs an asset
  • Experience in day camp settings an asset

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Escorting children to and from school to the community centre
  • Effectively communicating with fellow staff, school staff, parents, and children
  • Educating parents/care-givers of proper procedures and protocol
  • Ensuring safe supervision of children in the program
  • Providing age-appropriate activities for participants
  • Creating a fun & safe environment for all children
  • Being familiar with licensing regulations and following all rules and regulations

Conditions of Employment:

  • Clearance of a criminal record check
  • Must have completed 20 hours School Age Training Course (or equivalent)
  • Valid Child Care 1st Aid certificate

Terms of Employment:

  • Hours of work: Tuesday am 7:00 am – 9:30 am, Tuesday & Friday 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Coverage for staff as a sub
  • Potential for more hours in other programs
  • Full days on school closure days
  • Rate of Pay: $19.00/hr plus 4% in lieu of stats and 4% vacation paid out each pay period
  • $4/hr Wage Enhancement Grant top up for ECE Licensed staff

Please email your cover letter & resume to: christina.tucker@vancouver.ca