Early Childhood Education Assistant

2 weeks ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Beacon Community Services Full time

Department:
Child, Youth and Family Services

Location:
various locations

Status:
Full time, part time and casual positions available

Union:
Exempt

***: Reporting to the Site Supervisor, the Early Childhood Education Assistant joins a caring and compassionate team who ensures the well-being of children in their care are offered quality care in a manner that is reflective of recognized best practices in licensed care.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide quality child care and programming to children enrolled in the program
  • Provide a safe, accepting and supportive environment while engaging both the children and families in the program
  • Role model safe practices, caregiving and learning support for parents
  • Maintain the safety and wellbeing of all children and families enrolled in the program
  • Use developmentally appropriate practice to plan, implement and evaluate a range of activities.
  • Provide parents with current updates on the program and their children's progress/development; using a variety of communication mediums that are approved by BCS
  • Assist children in a manner that supports their ongoing success
  • Provide nutritional foods for children attending, following Food Safe standards and guidelines, while adhering to any foodsensitives the children may have
  • Follow guidance received from the Supervisor (or Assistant Supervisor if Supervisor unavailable) of the program
  • Demonstrate team work to create and maintain an inclusive program and childcare environment
  • Be aware of and follow the Centre's programs, philosophies and policies, while also being aware of families' philosophies to provide inclusive, safe and culturally aware programming and care
  • Adhere to BC Child Care Regulations and School Legislation
  • Be aware of and maintain the policies and procedures created and implemented by Beacon Community Services
  • Report any concerns to the Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor of the program
  • Attend to daily housekeeping of the Centre

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Early Childhood Educator Assistant certificate or working towards
  • A valid ECE-A BC license to practice
  • A minimum of 1 year previous experience working with children and families within child care settings
  • Valid First Aid certificate, as outlined by Child Care Regulations (to be renewed upon expiry).
  • Valid Food Safe certificate (to be renewed every 3 years)
  • Minimum of 40 professional development hours every 5 years; as outlined by license to practice standards
  • WHMIS certification

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • An energetic, nurturing and sensitive attitude that encourages development
  • Ability to work individually and as a member of a team
  • Ability to maintain professional composure and attitude, even in high stress situations
  • A demeanor that creates safe, trusting relationships with children, parents and the larger community
  • Ability to effectively use a computer and electronic devices

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Beacon Community Services serves vulnerable populations including seniors, people with disabilities and children. Protecting these people and our teams on whom they rely on is critical to us.

Accordingly:

  • All successful applicants must consent to a Solicitor General's Criminal Record Check.

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