Cochrane Seeks Summer Student Teacher's Aid for Child Care Centre

The Town of Cochrane has announced a job opening for a summer student to work as a Teacher's Aid at the Cochrane Child Care Centre. Applications for the position are due by Friday, May 30, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.

This job posting is relevant to local residents, particularly students, interested in summer employment with experience or interest in child care. The position details key requirements and expectations for applicants, as well as the application deadline.

According to the Town of Cochrane's announcement, the position offers 40 hours of work per week, Monday through Friday, at an hourly wage of $17.80. The job posting states the role involves assisting program staff with supervising children and preparing and carrying out daily program activities in line with the Centre's philosophy and guidelines.

Applicants are required to have a Grade 12 diploma. The posting indicates that additional courses related to child care, computer proficiency, and proficiency in both French and English are considered assets. Strong organizational skills are required. The posting also notes that knowledge or experience with How Does Learning Happen?, ELECT, and the Child Care and Early Years Act is preferred. Current CPR and First Aid certification, as well as a Police Reference Check, are required.

The job posting advises applicants to review the full Teacher’s Aid (Summer Student) description for further information on responsibilities and requirements.

The Town states that the recruitment process will adhere to the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information collected during recruitment will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.