Programming Assistant
Location(s): KelownaExpected Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00-12:00 & 2:00-5:00
Preferred Candidate Stream: Either
Age Group(s): Early Years and Elementary
Language(s): English
Face-to-face or online: Face to Face
Number of Placements: 1
Theme: Early Childhood Education and Recreation / Outdoor Education
Position Description
In this three week placement you have an opportunity to participate in daily practice alongside lead educator Jon Karpol, ECE. You will experience different methods to guiding children during a typical half day program, and ultimately design and implement fun and engaging activity linked to the BC Early Learning Framework. Over the first week, you will become familiar with the program and schedule, and discuss with Jon how you would like your work to look/what would be of value in your practice. This practicum placement offers a contrast in working with Early Learners in the morning and School Age Children in the afternoon.
Organization Information
The Clubhouse Child Care Center operates Early Learning, and School Age Programming. Clubhouse has partnered with the Regional District of the Central Okanagan to run Treehouse Forest Classroom at Woodhaven Regional Park. This outdoor space hosts preschool on Mon., Wed., and Fri. from 9:00am to 11:30am. Early learning classes visit Treehouse on Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30am to 12:00pm. We also operate the Clubhouse at Raymer providing on site after school care. This program operates from 2:30 to 5:30pm
Treehouse Forest Preschool & Clubhouse Farm Website