About the Company
YWCA Regina is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the community by supporting women, girls, and their families. We offer a wide range of programs and services, including high-quality early learning and childcare, crisis support, and housing initiatives. Our commitment to creating a safe and nurturing environment extends to both the children in our care and our dedicated team members.
Job Description
YWCA Regina is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Early Childhood Education Intern to join our Pre-K program. This entry-level internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and vibrant childcare setting. You will work directly with experienced educators, learning best practices in early childhood development, curriculum implementation, and classroom management, specifically tailored for children preparing for kindergarten. This role is ideal for individuals beginning their career in ECE, providing comprehensive training and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lead educators in daily classroom activities, focusing on Pre-K curriculum.
- Support the creation and implementation of engaging educational and play-based learning experiences.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Observe and learn child development principles and effective classroom management techniques.
- Participate in team meetings and professional development sessions.
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and fellow staff members.
- Support children with their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Required Skills
- Strong interest in early childhood education and working with young children.
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff.
- Patience, empathy, and a nurturing demeanor.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an Early Childhood Education program or related field.
- Basic understanding of child development stages for Pre-K age.
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hiring).
- Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check (or willingness to obtain).
Perks & Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a reputable non-profit organization.
- Mentorship from experienced Early Childhood Educators.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Potential for future employment opportunities.
- Access to YWCA Regina staff wellness programs.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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