The First BGC in Canada

In 1900 The East End Boys Club was founded in Saint John, and would later become the first Boys and Girls Club, and today BGC of Greater Saint John.

In a single year The BGC of Greater Saint John has over 2,200 youth attending programs, has served over 14,120 lunches, given away over $22,000 in scholarships, and wrapped over 800 Christmas gifts!

We adore our staff and are forever thankful that we can all make a safe place for kids to grow and play together.

Salary: $16.90 per hour

Job Type:

• Permanent 20-30 hours | Monday – Friday | 1pm – 6pm
• Permanent Part – Time

Job Description

As a Support Worker, you will work with your team to develop and implement an individual program plan for a specific child while interacting and building relationships with everyone in the program.

Certifications

Current Workplace Standard First Aid/CPR (16-hour course)

Responsibilities

• Understands and complies with the New Brunswick Child Care facilities standards and Abuse Protocol Practices. Plans and implements programming in accordance with the BGC Greater Saint John program standards.
• Demonstrates a commitment to children’s learning and is responsive to research and practices to foster inclusion.
• Understands each child and their family’s specific needs and plans for successful outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned by your reporting supervisor

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrolled in or have completed a program that deals with child behavioral management or childhood exceptionalities (i.e. Educational Assistant, Early Childhood Education);
• Experience working with children with exceptionalities;
• Knowledge of strategies designed to promote inclusive environments and programs in childcare;
• Work collaboratively within the after-school childcare team/program to provide an inclusive program for a child with exceptionalities;