Early Childhood Educator

1 week ago


Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia, Canada Friends for Life Early Learning Inc. Full time

Durée de l'emploi:
Temporaire

  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education:

  • College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work site environment:

  • Noisy

Work setting:

  • Child care centre
  • Before and after school programs

Tasks:

  • Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
  • Develop and implement childcare programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Storytelling
  • Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
  • Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
  • Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
  • Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
  • Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • Knowledge of licensing regulations
  • Establish guidelines for behaviour
  • Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
  • Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers and community service providers working with children
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and wellbeing of children
  • Plan and organize activities for schoolage children in childcare programs before and after regular school hours
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Supervision:

  • 510 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Security and safety:

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information:

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

Personal suitability:

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience:

  • 2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:

  • Life insurance

Other benefits:

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Onsite daycare available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available


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