ECEA

Early Childhood Educator AssistantGolden Child Daycare is looking for a passionate and responsible Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) to join our team at 818 9th St. N, Golden, BC V0A 1H2. The ideal candidate will hold a current valid ECEA certificate recognized in British Columbia and be dedicated to supporting the intellectual, physical, emotional, and social development of young children in a safe and nurturing environment.Job Summary Position Title: Early Childhood Educator Assistant (NOC 42202) Positions Available: 1 Starting Date: As soon as possible Work Schedule: 30-40 hours per week Wage: $22.60 per hour Benefits: 4% of vacation; extended health insurance Position Type: Permanent, full time Required Language: EnglishJob Duties & Responsibilities Assist in planning, carrying out, and assessing developmentally appropriate activities and experiences in harmony with the Centre's philosophy, under the guidance of lead educators. Support the provision of a balanced daily schedule of active/quiet, indoor/outdoor, and individual/group activities. Enrich the learning environment with diverse activities including narrative storytelling, music education, and creative arts. Help clean and sanitize equipment, toys, and materials according to daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules. Assist children in expressing themselves by listening and responding with questions or comments that encourage extended conversations. Communicate with parents daily about their child's day, as directed and in collaboration with other staff. Use a variety of teaching techniques including storytelling, modelling, observing, questioning, demonstrating, and reinforcing, as part of the educator team. Encourage and assist children to practice self-help skills each day. Participate as an assistant in short- and long-term planning, evaluation, and staff program reviews. Observe and help monitor children's play activities, reporting observations to lead staff as needed. Assist in keeping records on children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals, and medication administered. Support in preparing and serving food for children, help dress children, and change diapers as required. Understand and consistently follow the Centre's Policy and Procedures manual as an assistant team member.Business Location & InformationGolden Child Daycare: 818 9th St. N, Golden, BC V0A 1H2Skills & Education Requirements 1-7 months of proven experience in an early childhood education setting; College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year (Completion of an Early Childhood Education Assistant Certificate program or related coursework in early childhood education) Licence to practice in BC as an ECE Assistant (ECE level 1); CPR and First Aid Certificate (valid or intent to obtain); Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability: Punctuality, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent written communication, Interpersonal awareness, Reliability, Values and ethics, Honesty, Dependability, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Judgement, Team player, Creativity, Ability to multitaskOther Documentation: Criminal Record Check will be conducted.How to ApplyBy email: We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups including newcomers, refugee/asylum seekers with valid work authorization and/or first nations. Please apply by emailing with resume at (link removed) We thank all those who apply, but only appropriate candidates will be contacted for the interview. Thank you for your interest in the position