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Care for Newcomer Children, Childminder
Overview
The Newcomer Program at the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg helps newcomers adjust to life in Canada, connect with the
community, access resources and more! As the Care for Newcomer Children Childminder within the program, you will be
responsible for providing quality care with a child-centered approach to the children participating in the Care for Newcomer
Children (CNC) program. The program operates 8:30 am to 11:30 am on Tuesdays to Fridays.
Are you the right fit?
• Plan appropriate activities for children
• Provide and participate in activities and experiences that meet the individual developmental needs of the children
• Assess the skills, abilities, interests and needs of children
• Guide and assist children in the development of healthy habits
• Prepare and serve nutritious/allergy safe food in accordance with the Canada Food Guide
• Understand and be aware of settlement issues and the concerns of newcomer children and parents
Qualifications
What else do you need?
• Experience working with children preferred
• Manitoba Child Care Assistant certificate preferred
• Emergency First Aid and CPR C certification
• Fully immunized against COVID-19 or valid exemption
• Verbal fluency in English and additional languages such as Arabic, Tigrinya, Amharic and Somali
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Problem solving skills and ability to deal with difficult situations
• Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills
Contact
Submit your cover letter and resume by October 31, 2022 to: eliane.delima@ymanitoba.ca