Child Care Worker, Daycare
7 days ago
Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 10 to 20 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: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:
- Before and after school programs
**Tasks**:
- 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
- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
- Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
- Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
- provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
- 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
- Establish guidelines for behaviour
- 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
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- First Aid Certificate
**Experience with special needs children**:
- Children with behavioural issues
- Children with allergies
**Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Bondable
**Personal suitability**:
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
**Long term benefits**:
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
**Other benefits**:
- Team building opportunities
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