CWELCC - Early Learning Assistant

The YMCA of Northeastern Ontario has been serving our local communities for over 180 years and we are committed to supporting our local families, children, adults, youth and seniors in our various programs and services today.

At the YMCA, our values and purpose drive everything that we do. As a charity, we’ve championed values of empathy, health, trustworthy, inclusiveness, respect and responsibility. Helping people develop a healthy spirit, mind and body and inspiring a sense of social responsibility is the cornerstone of our legacy of caring.

To learn more about our programs and services offered please visit our website .

This job posting is for an existing vacancy and is intended to fill a current position within our organization.

Are you passionate about creating safe, nurturing, and inspiring environments for children to learn and grow? At the YMCA of Northeastern Ontario, we’re looking for enthusiastic Early Learning Assistants who bring heart, creativity, and professionalism to their work every day. As an Early Learning Assistant, you’ll be a key part of a dynamic team that supports children’s development through play-based learning, meaningful relationships, and a commitment to health and safety. These Part-Time positions within the Association are at various locations throughout the City of North Bay .

START DATE : December 29, 2025

LOCATION : North Bay

RATE OF PAY : $20.96

• This position includes the Ministry of Education Wage Enhancement Grant (WEG) of up to an additional $2.00 / hour for qualifying roles within a licensed child care program at the YMCA

HOURS : 20 hours per week

What You'll Bring to the Role

What You'll Be Doing

Child Supervision & Programming

Plan and deliver engaging educational programming using YMCA curricula :

Environmental Safety & Maintenance

Sanitize toys, equipment, and furnishings according to YMCA and Public Health standards

Administrative Duties & Professional Development

What We Offer

As a charity and community-based organization, we know how important connection and wellness is, and we offer a workplace that invests in people. We provide :

HOW TO APPLY

If you would like to work in a family friendly environment, please apply, by website only, with a cover letter and resume by December 12, 2025 to the attention of the Personnel Committee.

Please ensure that your cover letter and resume both specify the job title of the position that you are applying for.

All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, you must advise the Human Resources Department.

Please note that successful candidates will be required to submit a current and satisfactory Police Record with Vulnerable Sector Check for review prior to starting employment. Police records are reviewed on an individual basis, and any offences are considered in relation to the nature of the position and its responsibilities, particularly in working with children and vulnerable populations. A positive record does not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment.

Please note that candidates invited for an interview will be required to submit three professional references.

YMCA of Northeastern Ontario is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to maintaining a fair and equitable work environment. All of our employees and job applicants will be promoted or employed solely on the basis of their abilities and qualifications.

Educational credentials completed outside of Canada require an Educational Evaluation along with your credentials. If you do not have an evaluation document, please visit https : / / www.wes.org / ca / or https : / / www.icascanada.ca . Applications submitted without an evaluation document may not be considered.

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