Overview
| The Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre (PMFRC) is a non-profit organization with the responsibility of addressing the needs of military families. We provide programs and services that serve, involve, and advocate for our military community, its members and families, and address the unique military lifestyle challenges, resulting in an enhanced quality of life. The PMFRC envisions a community of strong, capable, resilient Canadian Armed Forces families. For more information on who we are, please visit us at https://cfmws.ca/petawawa/petawawa-military-family-resource-centre-(pmfrc) . |
| The Role |
| Under the direction of the Childcare Service Program Supervisor and Integration Services, the Resource Staff will be
responsible to assist regular program staff with the daily responsibilities required for successful integration of children with special needs. The Resource Staff must be creative, flexible, enthusiastic, and enjoy working with children. Direct interaction with the children in all areas of the program and its activities is required. Desired Knowledge, Education and Experience |
| § Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
§ Early Childhood Education diploma and membership with the College of Early Childhood Educators is considered an asset. § Recent experience in a licensed childcare setting is considered an asset. § Understanding of, and ability to apply “How Does Learning Happen” Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years as a professional learning opportunity. § Familiarity with all legislation according to the Child Care and Early Years Act of Ontario to ensure complete compliance with respect to Ministry Standards. |
Core Competencies and Behaviours
- Believes in and practices the mission and goals of the PMFRC with a thorough understanding of Canadian Armed Forces
- High degree of personal initiative and ability to work flexible
- Sensitivity and tact in dealing with people and able to effectively collaborate with community
- Exhibit characteristics of warmth, empathy, humour, and a non-judgmental philosophy of care and strong understanding and application of ethical principles.
- Able to be energetic, resilient and maintain a sense of humour when personal resources are
- Ease of working with IT tools (Office Suite, Internet, MS Teams, WebEx, and Zoom etc).
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well both independently and in a collaborative team
Special Requirements
- Adhere to all PMFRC policies and procedures including policies regarding privacy code and
- Participate/ assist with all special events when
- Provide proof of any applicable registration with the respective regulatory body if
- Occasional extended workday and/or occasional evening or weekend as
- Ability to provide a clear criminal record check, obtain an enhanced reliability security clearance, and vulnerable sector screening (current within 6 months).
- Valid Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle for work related travel and requisite driver’s
- Travel within the County of
If you wish to become a member of our team, please submit both a cover letter and resume in a Word or PDF format; clearly demonstrating how you meet the required qualifications stated above. Please include your daytime contact number and email address.
Posting Date: 2 December 2025
Closing Date: 15 December 2025
Potential Start Date: January 2026
| If you wish to become a member of our team, please submit both a cover letter and resume via email, mail or drop off at our North Side office location; clearly demonstrating how you meet the required qualifications stated above. Please include your daytime contact number and email address. | |
| For more information contact: | HR Administrative Assistant
10-16 Regalbuto Ave, Petawawa ON K8H 1L3 |
PMFRC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. More information on our Accessibility can be found on our website at this link.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
