early childhood educator (ECE)

Bumble Bee Academy; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Bumble Bee Academy in Toronto seeks a dedicated Child Care Worker to develop and implement programs that support the holistic development of children. The role involves engaging children in creative activities, preparing snacks, and maintaining a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have a secondary school diploma and a First Aid Certificate, along with the ability to work effectively in a team and demonstrate reliability.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.
• First Aid Certificate is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs for children's development.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms for lunch and rest.
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral problems.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Child care centre

Tasks

• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Storytelling
• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 35 to 44 hours per week

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