Early childhood educator
2 days ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Than Just Babysitting Child Care Centre Inc.
Full-time
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LANGUAGES
English
EDUCATION
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
EXPERIENCE
1 to less than 7 months
ON SITE
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Maintain daycare equipment
- Storytelling
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
- 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 assistants
BENEFITS
HEALTH BENEFITS
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
FINANCIAL BENEFITS
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
OTHER BENEFITS
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site daycare available
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Wellness program