Support Worker - Part-time

New Kids on the Block Daycare is currently accepting applications for a support worker to join our team on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8am - 4:30pm Under the direction of the Team Lead/Manager, the support worker is responsible for the one-on-one care of a child needing support within the daycare. Working within a team environment, we are seeking an energetic, reliable, flexible, creative and confident individual with a passion for guiding and nurturing children's development. Skills: - Develop and implement specific programs, activities and other supports to promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of the child supported - Guide and assist the child in gross, fine motor and language development - Assess the abilities, interests and needs of the child and discuss progress or problems with the team lead/manager - Excellent interpersonal communication skills - Ability to work as a member of our team, contributing to the team environment through personal behavior, work contributions and professional knowledge and skills Applicants Qualifications include: - Clear criminal record check - BC child care license to practice preferred - CPR & first aid - experience supporting children one-on-one in a daycare setting an asset Join us and enjoy: - Comprehensive benefits package, including Extended Health and Dental - 10 paid vacation days each year + paid time off during two-week Christmas break - 35% off childcare services - Employer paid workshops & educational courses - Opportunity for advancement Wage is negotiable. We offer a competitive wage and benefits, including the ECE Wage Enhancement for those who qualify. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please forward your resume and coverletter to the email provided.