Early Childhood Educator - Registered

Job Description

Good Shepherd Centres Hamilton, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, strives to enhance the quality of life for all who seek assistance and support in our community Staff members support clients/tenants to reach their personal goals and to have a satisfying and meaningful life in the community.  The Jeanne Scott Parent and Child Resource Centre provides educational support services to young mothers while their children receive childcare.  A Full Time opportunity currently exists in the role of:

Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)

 Full Time Position (Contract)

In this role, you will work to make a difference in the lives of adolescent mothers and their children living at Regina’s Place – Youth Services who are accessing the Jeanne Scott Centre.  Services to clients include planning and implementing interactive early learning programs that are both parent/caregiver and child focused.  Facilitate ongoing parent/caregiver education. Act as a positive role model providing support to children, families, students, staff and partners. Ensure the highest quality of child minding service is being provided for all participants. Plan activities collaboratively with all staff, sharing ideas and materials ensuring daily responsibilities are completed. Provide parent/caregivers with current information and referrals regarding child development and community resources. Positive and ongoing communication with team members within the Good Shepherd Youth Services and Community Partners. Maintain current first aid and CPR. Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Manager of Regina’s Place and the Director of Good Shepherd Youth Services.