Jane Norman College
60 Lorne St B2N 3K3 Truro, NS, Canada

WE'RE HIRING: Level 2 Early Childhood Educator (35-40/hrs per week). See full posting here: https://wentworthlearning.com/jobs/ Note: Candidates MUST have Level 2 ECE Certification.

Job Opportunity: I am looking for a student or graduate to come into my home and sit my two girls. (17 months and 4 years). Located in Lower Onslow. Both are very active. Light housekeeping and some meal prep required. Can be full time or just a summer term. Willing to pay a competitive hourly rate. Would be at least 45 hours per week. 8- 5. Large clean non smoking home with lots of toys to make the job easier. Would like a reference, must be responsible and attenti...ve. Looking to hire ASAP. Please send resume to [email protected] or call 902-305-3185 Pam Patterson Ward *8-5 Monday to Friday See more

Our Pyramid Points this past Friday is a follow up to the previous week; Connecting with Families from a Distance

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Happy National Child Day!

After School Childcare Position Jane Norman College invites applications from qualified candidates for a part-time term position (possible extension) in our after school program at Truro Elementary. This position is Monday to Friday: 2:00 - 5:30 pm.for the remainder of the 2020/2021 school year. The majority of our after school program is outdoor play. Ideal candidates would be reliable, kind, compassionate, able to take initiative and open to feedback, ideas and suggest...ions. Applicants must have ECE Classification 1, 2 ,3 or School Age. Must provide current and clear criminal records check with vulnerable sector check and child abuse registry check. First Aid and CPR Please send resume with cover letter to: [email protected] by November 1st, 2020

CCRCE is now hiring two temporary Student Support Workers for the five-week period of November 16, 2020 December 22, 2020. The Student Support Workers will wo...rk primarily with our Mi’kmaq students at Shubenacadie District Elementary OR Hants East Rural High School to provide support to them and their families in making schooling a positive experience. Are you interested in making a positive impact on students? Interested applicants can contact the Nova Family of Schools Office at (902) 758-3908 or can apply to the following website: https://jobs.ednet.ns.ca//Chignecto-Central-Regio/2295517/

Click on the link below for an easier reading format of this week's Pyramid Points; a follow -up to last week's Social Stories https://challengingbehavior.cbcs.usf.edu//BackpackConnecti

The children from the Dr Jane Norman Child Study Centre delivered a donation to the Colchester Food Bank today!

Girl code will be kicking off in Truro, beginning in November! We are currently accepting registration for both mentors and participants. Spaces are limited due... to Covid-19. Please see the attached posters - we will be offering a parent/guardian night to answer any questions you may have, and to meet our Truro team! Follow the Girl Code Page Girl Code Program for more details, and to stay up to date with the latest information.

LEAD Early Childhood Educator Little Pumpkins Inc, Kentville, NS Full-time, Permanent Salary: $15.00 to $18.00 /hour Reference ID: FALL2020TODDLERS...Continue reading

The Lotus Centre (formerly Central Nova Women’s Resource Centre) got its start in 1999, founded by a group of women working together in a class at the NSCC Trur...o Campus. Today they are proud to continue to provide supports, services, and resources to the women and girls in our community free of charge. These supports include one-on-one support sessions with our women’s support worker, advocacy, accompaniment, empowerment-based programming, referrals to other community agencies, as well as access to free gently used clothing and hygiene supplies (tampons, pads, shampoo, soap, etc.). Please note that due to Covid19 restrictions they are currently offering their services remotely; either online, over the telephone, or with contactless pick up for hygiene supplies. For more information on how to access our supports, services, and order free hygiene items check out their website at www.thelotuscentre.net . The Lotus Centre

Just a reminder that Part 3 in our executive function series is being held this coming Monday, September 28th, via Microsoft Teams from 6 to 7 pm. You can access the session at the scheduled time via this link: https://teams.microsoft.com//19%3ameeting_N2IyMzA3NWYtM/0 Please join us in learning about what... ACES are and how they relate to trauma and executive functions. Registration is not required for this and certificates will be issued upon request and completion of each session. See more

Today's Pyramid Points: https://challengingbehavior.cbcs.usf.edu//Rebuilding-the-P

Thank you to everyone who joined us tonight for the premier of our feature video, We are all Treaty People. We also want to thank members of our Speakers Bur...eau for their contributions of time and knowledge in the making of this video and to Jeff Fish and Catherine Brown of FPS (Filet Production Services Inc.) for helping us tell our story. We are please to introduce the video for all our online viewers. We are all Treaty People illustrates the commitment from the Mi’kmaw community and the province of Nova Scotia to teach Treaty Education in all classrooms, grades and schools, the general public and public service across Nova Scotia. Treaty Education refers to the process of creating a greater understanding of the Mi’kmaq, of inherent Aboriginal rights; recognition of the Peace and Friendship treaties as historical and living agreements; continuing the relationships between Mi’kmaq and all peoples of Nova Scotia. Enjoy!

Summary: The Early Childhood Educator will plan, organize, and implement programs for children by participating in the Nova Scotia Quality Matters initiative an...d working in harmony with the centre's philosophy. Using a variety of teaching techniques including modeling, observing, questioning, the ECE will encourage and assist children to practice self-help skills as well as provide experiences and play materials to actively promote diversity and cultural awareness. Qualifications/Assets: Diploma, certificate, or degree in Early Childhood Education Current First Aid Certificate Current Vulnerable Sector Check Updated Child Abuse Registry Check Good interpersonal skills Sensitivity and respect for individual and cultural differences Ability to work closely with team members Duties and Responsibilities: Provide a balance of active/quiet, indoor/outdoor, and individual/group activities Participate in short- and long-term planning and evaluation Assist children in expressing themselves Provide opportunities for child-directed play experiences Communicate effectively with families and community members Assist with lunch and snack routines Salary: Commensurate with experience and NS ECE pay scales. To Apply: Please send a resume and covering letter in confidence to [email protected] by Friday October 16, 2020. While we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.