early childhood educator (ECE)

Peach Blossom Daycare; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading daycare center in North Vancouver seeks a dedicated Early Childhood Educator to develop and implement child-care programs. The role involves engaging children in creative activities, ensuring their well-being, and collaborating with staff and parents. Ideal candidates will possess an ECE certificate and have a passion for nurturing children's development.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in child care is an asset.
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs.
• Guide children in proper habits and observe for learning issues.
• Engage children through stories, songs, and crafts.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

College or CEGEP diploma

Job description

• Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience : Experience an asset

Work setting

• Day care centre or nursery school

Tasks

• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and 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
• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Group insurance benefits
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week

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