OVERVIEW
LANGUAGES
English
EDUCATION
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
EXPERIENCE
2 years to less than 3 years
ON SITE
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
WORK SETTING
- Child care centre
- Urban area
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
- Maintain daycare equipment
- Storytelling
- Order supplies and equipment
- 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
- 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
- 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
SUPERVISION
- 3-4 people
CREDENTIALS
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- Child development worker (ECE level 2)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Children
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION
- Pre‐school education
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Punctuality
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Honesty
- Ability to multitask
