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Job Description - Teaching Assistant


Teaching Assistant
Permanent, Part Time

Join a Leading Childcare Organization and Make a Difference!

Join a team of passionate educators who are pioneers in their field, contributing to our esteemed 35-year reputation as a leader in early childhood education.  Here, you’re not just encouraged – you’re guaranteed to thrive, supported by a dedicated team of fellow educators and impactful resources.

Experience the convenience of a workplace that adapts to your needs and is a welcoming environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children and their families.  Join Umbrella Family today and become part of a community where your voice matters, and your contributions are valued.

This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something truly special.

Location: Hillcrest; 40 Eastwood Street, Hamilton ON L8H 6R7
Total Weekly Hours: 10 hours per week

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 11:30am
Pay Rate (per Collective Agreement, includes wage grants): $22.93 per hour

 

Why Work with Us?
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • RRSP matching program
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • Unionized environment that supports work-life balance
  • Generous vacation and sick time allotments
  • Priority childcare placement for employees' children
  • A positive, collaborative, and fun work environment with top-tier professionals
Who We’re Looking For
  • Education: A Secondary School diploma (or equivalent) is required. A Diploma in Early Childhood Education or a related field is a strong asset.
  • Experience: At least 1 year of experience working directly with children, preferably in a childcare setting with children up to 12 years of age.
Certifications Required
  • Standard First Aid with CPR Level C
  • Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
  • Proof of up-to-date immunization for TB, Tetanus, and MMR
Skills & Characteristics
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Knowledge of “How Does Learning Happen?” is an asset
  • Commitment to confidentiality, flexibility, and minimal supervision
  • Advocacy for diversity, equality, and inclusion
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborating with staff to deliver age-appropriate programs that foster cognitive, physical, social, cultural, and emotional development.
  • Supervising children and ensuring a safe environment by proactively identifying and addressing potential hazards.
  • Applying consistent behaviour guidance in line with UFCC’s Child Care Centre Program Policy.
  • Assisting with daily tasks such as organizing food carts, disinfecting tables, sweeping floors, and managing laundry as needed.

Commitment to Accessibility
We are committed to providing accommodations in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please let us know if you require accommodations during the hiring process.
Ready to Apply?
We appreciate all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Not the position for you? Send your resume and introduction to [email protected] to join our talent pool!

 

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