Temporary Teaching Assistant

Temporary Teaching Assistant (ending in November 1, 2027) Temporary, Full time Build your career where you truly belong — welcome to Umbrella Family. For over 35 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in early childhood education, powered by passionate staff who make a real impact every day. At Umbrella Family, you’re supported, heard, and empowered to grow in a collaborative environment designed to help you thrive. Join a workplace that values your contributions and celebrates the connection you make with children and their families. This isn’t just a job — it’s your opportunity to be part of something special. Location: Greensville Centre, 625 Harvest Road, Dundas, ON L9H 5K8 Total Hours per Week: 5 Schedule: Monday to Friday 4:00pm-5:00pm Pay Rate (per Collective Agreement, includes wage grants): $23.79 per hour About the Role As a Teacher’s Assistant, you are a key support to the classroom, the children, and the centre. Your flexibility, care, and teamwork help maintain a positive, organized, and safe environment for all. Duties vary from centre to centre, but your contributions will always make a meaningful impact. Qualifications Demonstrated awareness of working with children Experience and ability to effectively interact with children requiring behavioural guidance Excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work as part of a team and follow direction from supervisors Flexibility and adaptability to support various duties and changing needs Passion for nurturing children and supporting their growth Knowledge of How Does Learning Happen? and the ability to apply it in practice Certifications: Standard First Aid with CPR Level C Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check Proof of up-to-date immunizations (TB, Tetanus, MMR) Key Responsibilities: Meet and greet children and families at drop-off Assist staff as they arrive, including helping in classrooms or other areas of the centre Provide support in assigned classrooms, including Infant, Toddler, or Preschool rooms, based on daily operational needs Deliver and serve snacks, tidy classrooms, or support other centre needs as assigned Follow the plans for the day and support children’s learning and engagement Adapt to different duties as required by the centre’s schedule and needs Be flexible and ready to support co-workers and the centre wherever help is required Why Join Umbrella Family? Access to Employee Assistance Program Generous vacation and sick time entitlements Priority childcare placement for employees’ children Positive, collaborative, and supportive work environment How to Apply If you are enthusiastic about supporting children, colleagues, and your community, we invite you to apply! Please submit your application through this link and become part of a team where your work truly matters. Welcome to Umbrella Family — where every role makes a difference. Commitment to Accessibility We are committed to providing accommodations in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please let us know if you require accommodations during the hiring process. Recruitment Process Disclosure This organization does not use artificial intelligence (AI) systems or automated decision-making technologies in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for employment. All applications are evaluated exclusively through a human review process conducted by our Human Resources personnel and hiring managers. This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.

The Teaching Assistant will provide support in classrooms, including infant, toddler, or preschool rooms, to ensure a safe and organized environment. Responsibilities include greeting families, assisting staff, serving snacks, and supporting children's learning and engagement.

Candidates must have experience interacting with children and providing behavioral guidance, along with excellent communication and organizational skills. Required certifications include Standard First Aid with CPR Level C, a Vulnerable Sector Police Check, and proof of up-to-date immunizations.

• Employee Assistance Program • Generous vacation time • Sick time entitlements • Priority childcare placement

• Travail d’équipeSouhaitée
• Premiers soinsSouhaitée
• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Childcare
• Behavioral guidance
• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Flexibility
• Adaptability
• First aid
• CPR
• Organizational Skills
• Working With Children
• First Aid
• Artificial Intelligence
• Teaching
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Decision Making
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Leadership
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Preschool Education
• Enthusiasm

• Education
• Social Services
• Teaching Assistant
• Teacher Assistant
• Teachers' Aides
• Teaching Assistants, All Other
• Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

23 nov. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

5 heures par semaine