early childhood educator

1 month ago


Black Diamond, Canada BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF THE FOOTHILLS Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 monthsWork setting
  • Child care centre
  • Urban area
  • Nursery school
  • Rural area
  • Kindergarten
  • Before and after school programs
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Day care centre or nursery school
  • Elementary school
  • Community service organization
  • Children's services facilityTasks
  • 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
  • Storytelling
  • Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
  • 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
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 children
  • Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
  • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistantsPersonal suitability
  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Creativity
  • Honesty
  • Ability to multitaskOther benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Parking available


  • Black Diamond, Canada BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF THE FOOTHILLS Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Work setting**: - Child care centre - Urban area - Nursery school - Rural area - Kindergarten - Before and after school...