Supply Staff (3 Positions)

Company: Early Years and Child Care, Social Services

SUPPLY STAFF – 096R1-24-2

Early Years and Child Care, Social Services

Part-Time QTY 3

Applications will be received by Six Nations of the Grand River and Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT) up until 4:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, May 21, 2025 for the Supply Staff with Early Years and Child Care, Social Services.  The Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form, Job Posting and Job Description are available for printing from the www.greatsn.com website.  Online applications accepted through https://www.sixnations.ca/careers/ NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED. Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.

JOB SUMMARY: The Supply Staff Reports to and works under the direction and supervision of the Supervisor of Childcare Services or designate.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION:

The Supply Staff supports the childcare centres in an on-call role to assist with the daily operation related to the care and development of children, to meet the ratios as required by the Ministry.

The Supply Staff works within the policies and procedures established by Six Nations of the Grand River.

*A competitive compensation package will be offered commensurate with qualifications. *

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Will have a Grade 12 (or Grade 12 Equivalent diploma) and the ability to work with children in a group setting.
• Will be 18 years of age or older as required by Early Years Childcare Act
• Will have Food Handlers Certificate or willing to obtain.
• Knowledge of the Childcare Early Years Act
• Must have good organizational skills.
• Must pass a criminal/vulnerable sector check.
• Must sign and submit an offence declaration every calendar year in which a vulnerable sector check to be obtained.
• Must submit and ensure immunizations are up to date.
• Must submit a health assessment as according to Early Years Childcare Act
• Must have a valid first aid/CPR certificate or willing to obtain.
• Aware of community diversity concerning culture, values, and customs
• Knowledgeable of the impacts of multi-generational trauma on families and the community

Other Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must have excellent organizational skills and an ability to work independently/ team and as a strong leader, with respectable interpersonal skills.
• Will be Native in preference to other applicants.
• Demonstrated knowledge of child development and positive reinforcement techniques
• Knowledge of nutrition for children
• Knowledge of general health and safety procedures
• Ability to be patient and can relate to children and adults with equal respect and dignity, regardless of life experiences, culture and values.
• Ability to apply safety procedures and alleviate potential safety hazards.