Join Our Growing Team at Tiny Hoppers Barrie!
Are you passionate about working with young children and looking for a supportive, fun, and engaging work environment? Tiny Hoppers Barrie is currently hiring an Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) for supply coverage.
About Us:
Tiny Hoppers is an award-winning Early Learning Centre committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children aged 6 months to 5 years. We value energetic, dependable individuals who love working with children and thrive in a fast-paced setting.
Position Details:
- Job Type: Permanent, part-time
- Schedule: Monday to Friday; 3–8 hour shifts
- Start Date: As soon as possible
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Registered Early Childhood Educators (RECEs) in caring for and supervising children from infants (12 - 18 months of age), toddlers (18 months - 2.5 years), to preschool (2.5 - 4 years)
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming classroom environment
- Ensure compliance with the Ministry of Education and Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit regulations
- Support children’s daily routines, activities, and outdoor play
- Greet and communicate positively with children, guardians, and staff
- Complete daily documentation and reports as required
- Attend quarterly staff meetings and professional development sessions
- Participate in centre-wide special events
Qualifications:
- Minimum 18 years of age
- At least 1 year of experience with young children aged 6 months to 4 years, or currently enrolled in a related university/college program
- Up-to-date immunizations (Tetanus and MMR required)
- Reliable transportation and availability to be on call on certain days
What We Offer:
- Flexible scheduling
- On-site parking
- Opportunities for advancement and potential full-time hire
- A positive, team-focused workplace
To Apply:
Please apply via Indeed.
We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: From $19.60 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Barrie, ON L4N 0G5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (required)
Location:
- Barrie, ON L4N 0G5 (required)
Work Location: In person