baby-care worker

Fédération des parents francophones de Colombie-Britannique; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in early childhood education is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to support and enhance the development of children in a childcare center. This role requires developing personalized learning plans, engaging children through various activities, and maintaining a safe environment. Applicants will need relevant certifications and must be dependable team players.

Benefits

Health care plan

Learning/training paid by employer

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Other trades certificate or diploma needed.
• CPR Certificate required.
• Experience with children is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assess children's development and prepare tailored learning plans.
• Develop child-care programs promoting growth in various areas.
• Maintain daycare equipment and observe children for developmental issues.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Dependability

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

CPR Certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

French

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Child care centre
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• 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
• 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
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
  
  

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Children
  
  

Area of specialization

• Pre-school education
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Medical exam
• Immunization records
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity
  
  

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity
• Honesty
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer