Child Care Worker

4 days ago

Victoria, Canada Victory Hill Daycare Full time

Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- or equivalent experience

**Work Setting**:

- Urban area
- Associations and non profit organizations

**Tasks**:

- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
- Order supplies and equipment
- 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
- 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 children
- Administer first-aid and other assistance
- Participate in policy development by preparing reports and briefs for management committees and working groups

**Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses**:

- Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
- Child development worker (ECE level 2)
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate

**Security and Safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Child abuse registry check
- Bondable
- Driver's validity licence check
- Eligible for professional liability insurance

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity

**Personal Suitability**:

- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Initiative
- Accurate
- Organized

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?

**Health benefits**:

- Health care plan

**Long term benefits**:

- Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site daycare available
- Team building opportunities

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