early childhood educator

3 weeks ago


Okotoks, Canada Kids' Stop Children's Centre Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: Experience an assetWork site environment
  • Non-smokingWork setting
  • Child care centre
  • Urban area
  • Day care centre or nursery schoolTasks
  • Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
  • Develop and implement child-care programs that support and 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
  • 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
  • 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 co-workers and community service providers working with children
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of childrenCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
  • Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR CertificateTarget audience
  • ChildrenExperience with special needs children
  • Children with behavioural issues
  • Children with allergiesSecurity and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Vulnerable sector checkWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneelingPersonal suitability
  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Creativity
  • Ability to multitaskHealth benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care planFinancial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insuranceOther benefits
  • Team building opportunities


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