early childhood educator

Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago


Oyen, Canada Oyen Daycare Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 yearsWork setting
  • Child care centre
  • Nursery school
  • Rural area
  • Before and after school programs
  • Willing to relocate
  • Day care centre or nursery school
  • Elementary 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
  • 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
  • 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 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 assistantsSupervision
  • 5-10 peopleCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
  • Child development assistant (ECE level 1)Target audience
  • ChildrenSecurity and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Vulnerable sector checkTransportation/travel information
  • Own transportationWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneelingPersonal suitability
  • Punctuality
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Creativity
  • Honesty
  • Ability to multitaskScreening questions
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits