Early Childhood Educator

3 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Conestoga College Full time

**Requisition Details**:

- **Job Title**:Early Childhood Educator**:

- **Requisition #**:23-864**:

- **Campus**: Doon
- **Department**: Child Development Centre
- **Payband**: F
- **Starting Rate**: $28.56
- **Payband Range**: $28.56 - $33.11
- **Hours/Week**: 37.5
- **Posting Date**: Friday, July 28, 2023
- **Closing Date**: Monday, August 7, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST
- **Vacancy Type**: Support Staff - Full-time Temporary Appendix D Contract

Support Staff Full-time Appendix D Contract Replacement Position (September 2023 - December 22, 2023)

(First consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal applicants in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements)

Are you an Early Childhood Educator who is passionate about their field and interested in sharing your skills with others?

In Conestoga’s dynamic environment, Early Childhood Educators collaborate within our unique lab school setting to model the philosophy taught in Conestoga’s Early Learning programs, connecting the childcare experience with the academic environment.

Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Early Childhood Educator plans and implements a quality early childhood education program for children, assists in supporting students enrolled in ECE-related programs, models the philosophy and Program Statement of the ECE-related programs, and develops and maintains professional relationships with families. The ECE is responsible for upholding the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), along with the guidelines in the staff handbook.

**Responsibilities**:

- Planning and adapting the program and environment to meet the needs of individual children and families, as well as the group
- Implementing positive and child-initiated learning experiences; Interacting positively with children and adults
- Making use of assessment tools
- Promoting and ensuring the health and safety and well-being of the children
- Providing ongoing supervision of all play areas and all activities/routines that occur
- Planning and implementing daily experiences in all areas of the program, responsive to the needs, interests, and capabilities of the children
- Initiating the need for additional resource consultants and observations
- Creating pedagogical documentation
- Upholding the Child Care and Early Years Act and the Centre’s staff handbook
- Completing documentation and reports
- Modelling appropriate teaching strategies as taught in the Program
- Communicating with students and faculty in a respectful and helpful manner
- Giving students verbal feedback and sharing the feedback with the supervisor responsible for completing evaluations
- Contributing to the ECE related academic programs
- Participating in the initial intake process
- Meeting with families privately at their request or when it is necessary to share more detailed information about the child’s progress
- Communicating respectfully while upholding confidentiality
- Providing consultation and support when necessary
- Attending and participating in staff meetings
- Sharing knowledge and expertise with external consultants
- Reporting unusual situations such as, accidents, parent requests/concerns, changes with children or ECE students, and change to schedules to Supervisor
- Seeking clarification from Supervisor, Department Chair or Faculty during unusual situations
- Participating in professional development that is made available

**Qualifications**:

- Two-year Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Experience working in the early year's sector
- A member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators of Ontario
- Standard First Aid and CPR training
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Good time management and organization skills
- Creative and flexible, with the ability to participate in solving problems
- Compliance with Immunization requirements
- Compliance with Criminal Reference Check requirements of the vulnerable sector

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