Join us in building a world of possibility! Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada's largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital, and a top 40 Canadian research hospital. Serving over 8,500 families annually in both inpatient and outpatient programs and services, Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in partnering with clients and families to provide exceptional care and is the only organization to ever achieve 100 per cent in three successive quality surveys by Accreditation Canada.
Holland Bloorview's vision is to support the most meaningful and healthy futures for all children, youth and families. We are an academic hospital, fully affiliated with the University of Toronto. All clinical staff are expected to contribute to the academic agenda through one or more of the following activities: supervising students, teaching, academic service, scholarship and research.
Holland Bloorview has won numerous awards including Greater Toronto's Top Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures. We offer an inspiring, inclusive, innovative, and collaborative work environment with competitive compensation and benefit packages and programs that support ongoing learning and professional growth.
The Position:
The Early Learning and Development department is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to work in an integrated nursery school setting that serves children 18 months to 5 years and their families. Children will have disabilities that include physical, developmental, communication and/or autism.
Our nursery school programs integrate children with and without disabilities, and promote awareness, support and understanding of inclusion for all children.
Our philosophy:
This role requires an educator with strong knowledge of child development theory and current practices in curriculum development that will enable them to develop, plan and implement group and individual programming through play-based opportunities and activities.
The teaching position is five-day a week, half-day morning position.
This role provides opportunities to develop and use a wide range of skills and to work as a valued member of an interprofessional team including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, resource consultant and music. We are happy to consider applicants for this position who are at different career stages, and who possess the required knowledge, skills, experience, and availability.
Key Responsibilities
Operations
Quality and Safety
Qualifications:
Education
Experience
Skills
Other Requirements
Upon hire, staff are required to complete:
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sensory demands: