About Us
London Waldorf School was established in 1980. We offer the following programs: Licensed Child Care, Kindergarten, and Grades One through Eight. Our school is a member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) and Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America (WECAN). London Waldorf School is a vibrant learning community where education, based on a deep understanding of the developing child, integrates the intellectual with the artistic, the practical with the beautiful – fostering the ability to engage more fully in the world.
Hours of Work and Compensation
The usual hours of work for the After Care Provider will be from 3:15 pm to 5:30 pm, each weekday that school is in session. This position is on a temporary part-time contract from August 28, 2024 until June 20, 2025. The rate of pay is $20.19 per hour plus 5% vacation pay.
Overall Purpose of the Position
The position of After Care Provider involves arriving at 3:15 pm to assist with the safe dismissal of students being picked up in the traffic circle. The individual who holds this position will then provide supervision & programming for children outdoors, moving indoors depending on weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Work with a wide age range of children from Kindergarten to Grade 8.
- Respond in an age appropriate manner when addressing the needs of the young child.
- Work independently and assume responsibility for the whole group and/or individual children.
- Follow up with class teachers when an issue around a child arises.
- Maintain an orderly and clean environment
- Implement programming based on Waldorf pedagogy.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with an approachable manner towards parents and colleagues.
- Physical ability to attend to children’s needs.
- An understanding of child development.
- First Aid certification (Child and Infant First Aid and CPR preferred).
- RECE certification, teaching certification, or equivalent experience.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a cover letter and resume by FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2024 to the attention of our Manager of Operations, Alina Subrt, at a.subrt@londonwaldorf.ca Please indicate After Care Provider in the subject line of your email.
London Waldorf School is committed to equity in its policies, practices and procedures. We support diversity in teaching, learning and work and ensure that applications for members of underrepresented groups are considered. Qualified individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our community are encouraged to apply.
Due to the high volume of resumes we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We appreciate your understanding.