One-on-One Support Worker

One - on -One Support Worker

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Part-Time One-on-One Support Worker. In this role, you will work closely with a kindergarten student who requires emotional support, providing guidance and direction during playtime activities. Your primary responsibility will be to create a supportive and engaging environment that fosters positive interactions and helps the child develop essential social and emotional skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with the children in various play activities, including games, arts and crafts, and outdoor play, while encouraging positive behavior and social interactions.
• Implement behavioral management strategies tailored to the individual needs of each child, promoting self-regulation and conflict resolution skills.
• Collaborate with other members of the support team, including parents, teachers, and therapists, to ensure consistency and continuity in the children's care and development.
• Document and communicate observations of the children's behavior and progress to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with children, particularly those with behavioral challenges, is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build trusting relationships with children and their families.
• Patience, empathy, and flexibility in responding to the unique needs and preferences of each child.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Responsible Adult Course certification considered an asset.
• Willingness to undergo a Criminal Record Check (CRC).
Valid First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
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Schedule:

• Monday- Friday
Split Shfits (6:00AM - 9:00AM and 2:00PM - 6:00PM (May change depends on center needs)
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Job Type: Part-time

Additional pay:

Benefits:

• Casual dress
Company events

Schedule:

• Day shift
No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

Licence/Certification:

Work Location: In person