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YW Kids Childcare Practicum

YW Kids Childcare Practicum

YW Calgary - Powered • Calgary, AB, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Internship
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Job Description

Job Description

YW Calgary occasionally is able to accommodate enthusiastic individuals to join our team as a Childcare Practicum Students. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing environment, where you will work alongside experienced educators to support the growth and development of young children. You will engage in various activities that promote learning through play, foster social skills, and create a safe, welcoming atmosphere for all children. Ideal candidates are passionate about early childhood education, possess strong communication skills, and are eager to learn and contribute to our vibrant community. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of children and their families! If you are interested in joining us please submit your application and if we are able to, we will reach out when openings become available!

YW KIDS: WHAT WE OFFER

  • Play based curriculum: We prioritize learning through play, encouraging creativity and exploration while fostering essential life skills
  • Mentorship: Work closely with educators who are passionate about early childhood development, providing guidance and support throughout your practicum
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values communication, teamwork, and the sharing of ideas to create a vibrant educational atmosphere
  • Feedback and Growth: Receive constructive feedback to help you grow and develop your teaching practices
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Be part of a community that celebrates diversity and promotes an inclusive environment for all children and families

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Foster a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all children
  • Collaborate with experienced educators to create a positive learning environment
  • Communicate effectively with children, families, and staff either written or verbally
  • Meet expectations particular to course requirements

YW KIDS EXPECTATIONS:

  • Commitment to maintaining a positive, inclusive and respectful environment
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of children
  • Maintain a positive mindset and be open to receiving feedback from team members and other mentors
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
  • Flexibility and reliability in attending scheduled shifts

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

  • A clear Police Information Check including the Vulnerable Sector search is required upon commencement
  • Current enrollment in an Early Childhood Education Program (Level 1, 2 or 3)
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Basic First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Understanding of Child Development
  • Communication skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with children, families and staff
  • Flexibility and adaptability. Ability to adapt to various situations and respond to diverse needs of children in a childcare setting

If you want to change lives, we want to hear from you.
Deadline: Applications reviewed on a continuous basis
Apply today by submitting your resume, cover letter, and Practicum requirements
Check out our website for more information about YW Calgary:

YW Calgary is committed to providing an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace where all employees, volunteers and clients feel valued and respected, whatever their race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, ancestry, or place of origin.

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