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 children who require 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 children 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.
• Early Childhood Educator (ECE) or ECE Assistant (ECEA) or Responsible Adult (RA) certification required
• Willingness to undergo a Criminal Record Check (CRC).
Valid First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

: Afternoons

: 2:30pm-5:30pm

: $23.41

:

• Monday to Thursday

• No weekends