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Temporary Childcare Worker

@ Northwestern Polytechnic

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Grande Prairie, Alberta

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Overview

Northwestern Polytechnic is hiring a temporary Childcare Worker to work with childcare educators and the Manager at the Children's Centre Demonstration Daycare. The work involves providing quality daily care for children. The posting requires Early Learning and Child Care Certification, current First Aid and Infant CPR, a Vulnerable Sector Police Check, and six months of daycare or preschool experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality childcare in the Children's Centre Demonstration Daycare
  • Work alongside childcare educators and the Manager
  • Support daily operations of the daycare

Requirements summary:

  • Early Learning and Child Care Certification required
  • Current Intermediate First Aid and Infant CPR
  • Clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Six months of daycare or preschool experience
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Tools & skills

Child careStrategic planningFirst AidCPRMultitaskingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Benefits mentioned

Wellness
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2026-10-14
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2026-10-17

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience0+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingClient sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsEarly Learning and Child Care Certification, Intermediate First Aid, Infant CPR, Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
Fields of studyEarly Learning and Child Care
Perks mentionedWellness

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Job Description

Background

Northwestern Polytechnic, Canada’s newest polytechnic, aspires to be the most entrepreneurial polytechnic in Canada by 2034. We are recruiting individuals who spark creativity, drive innovation, are highly engaged and are eager to embrace our core values: innovation & responsiveness. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, one who is willing to turn risk into opportunity, Northwestern is your employer of choice. A recently aligned strategic plan identifies 1, 3, 5, and 10-year goals, tactics and actions that will ensure Canada’s newest polytechnic will be the most entrepreneurial in Canada.

The Role

We are looking to hire a Temporary Childcare Worker who will work alongside other childcare educators and the Manager to provide quality childcare in the Children's Centre Demonstration Daycare.

What We Offer

NWP offers lifelong learning opportunities through professional development & wellness programs, a competitive salary and compensation package and a student-centered culture that is vital to our community. Consider joining Canada’s newest polytechnic, committed to be the most entrepreneurial polytechnic by 2034.

Job Requirements

The successful candidate will possess the following:

  • Early Learning and Child Care Certification is required;
  • current Intermediate First Aid, Infant CPR, and a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search;
  • six months of experience working in a daycare or preschool setting;
  • strong organizational and multi-tasking skills;
  • an entrepreneurial spirit, specifically one who is willing to take a risk to create opportunities;
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • ability to build strong relationships across the organization; and
  • a high level of integrity, professionalism and accountability.

How to Apply

Only applications received electronically via the NWP website will be considered.

We review all applications to select candidates whose qualifications and experience most closely meet our needs.

Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. For general inquiries, please contact HR at [email protected]

Thank you for applying to NWP!

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