Care for Newcomer Children at The Global Gathering Place

The CNC (Care for Newcomer Children)/Child minding staff provides quality care, with a child-centered approach and ensures the health and safety, of children participating in GGPs CNC programs. These long-term and short-term CNC programs support clients, parents, and families participating in our LINC, SAFE, and other programs and those accessing services within GGP.

Responsibilities:

• Provides experiences that meet the development needs of the children and the standards and requirements of the CNC program and that of the Child minding Monitoring, Advisory and Support (CMAS) organization.
• Plans and implements activities for the children, whether onsite or online, that meet development milestones and settlement goals.
• Assesses the skills, abilities, interests, and needs of children to help inform program planning.
• Ensures there are sufficient appropriate materials and equipment for the operation of sessions; purchases materials and supplies as needed.
• Inspects CNC space for safety issues and seeks corrective action according to procedures.
• Helps maintain records, including a daily record, attendance forms, registration forms, child information and profile forms, and session management forms.
• Informs the CNC Team Lead and Language Services Manager of emerging issues and helps resolve them.

Qualifications:

• A minimum one-year diploma in a child development program or a related field from a recognized institution and two years experience working in the childcare field.
• Experience working in a daycare, children’s program, or with young children.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• A clean Criminal Record with a Vulnerable Sector Check.

We ask that you reserve any questions for your interview.