
Website Sentient HR Services
We’re looking for passionate, dedicated childcare providers to join our growing team at Sentient in Ottawa!
ABOUT SENTIENT HR SERVICES
Sentient is an established childcare staffing agency serving Ottawa and Toronto. We connect our 300 highly qualified RECE and ECA staff to meaningful positions in the childcare industry. We have over 1,000 clients throughout Toronto, and we recently expanded into Ottawa.
We are committed to ensuring that we supply our clients with staff that are dedicated, passionate and knowledgeable about childcare.
BENEFITS
Competitive pay structure
** Monthly OC Transport Pass or gas card ** must work 10+ days, valid for the first three months of employment.
Company reward and recognition program – see our video https://youtu.be/bXtwzQLNW8o
Flexible work environment and schedule
Numerous on-call job openings from which to choose
2022 Employer of Excellence Winner – see our video https://youtu.be/dQ1HR1ASAKY
OUR EXPECTATIONS
This role requires six months of previous experience in a childcare environment. It is an ideal position for someone looking for a flexible, supportive environment where you can choose your own schedule.
As a member of our supply staff, you will have access to numerous shifts and the ability to determine your own schedule!
Our staff deliver the highest quality care through adherence to safety regulations, cultivating positive learning opportunities and offering a nurturing environment that guides the children with warmth, patience and understanding.
ROLE and RESPONSIBILITIES
Childcare Centre Support
Providing support to the childcare centre staff
Monitoring and supervising children
Adhering to policies, procedures and guidelines as mandated by the Ministry of Education
Providing Care
Providing a caring and safe environment
Providing fun, learning activities
Coordinating meals/snacks/sleep schedules
Service Excellence
Meeting shift times and schedules
Cultivating relationships with parents/teachers
Ensuring professionalism and decorum as a representative of Sentient
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
A minimum of six (6) months of experience in a childcare environment
A minimum of two (2) doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccination is required
Knowledge of child development at various ages
Attention to detail and organization skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to commute within the Ottawa region
Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check
First Aid and CPR-C
Education: High School Diploma required
Sentient is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process, we will work with you to meet your needs.
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