Early Childhood Assistant

BRIGHTER STAFFING AGENCY

Canada

On-site

CAD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and dental benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A staffing agency in the education sector is seeking an Early Childhood Assistant to support early childhood educators and engage children in developmentally appropriate activities. Candidates should possess an Early Childhood Education diploma and have a minimum of 1 year of experience in childcare. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and professional development opportunities. The role involves working in a classroom setting and is based in Ontario, Canada.

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year experience working in a childcare setting.
Valid First Aid and CPR certification required.
Clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector screening.
Good communication with children, parents and colleagues.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Valid First Aid & CPR certification.
Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector screening.

Responsibilities

Support early childhood educators in programs for children's development.
Engage children in activities through stories, songs, and crafts.
Assist with eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
Assist with eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
Submit observations to educators or supervisors.
Maintain daycare equipment and assist with housekeeping and cooking duties.
Participate in staff meetings and discuss progress.

Skills

Understanding of child development

Teamwork and communication

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Education

Early Childhood Education diploma or certificate

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Early Childhood Assistant

Company Overview: BRIGHTER STAFFING AGENCY is a leading staffing agency specializing in providing highly qualified and experienced professionals in the education and childcare industry. We work with various schools, daycares, and other educational institutions to provide top-notch staff to support the growth and development of young children.

Job Summary: We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development and be committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.

If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, then we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at BRIGHTER STAFFING AGENCY as an Early Childhood Assistant.

Responsibilities

Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
Assist with proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
May assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records

Qualifications

Early Childhood Education diploma or certificate from a recognized institution
Minimum of 1 year experience working in a childcare or early childhood education setting
Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities
Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Valid First Aid and CPR certification
Clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector screening

Working Conditions

This is a full-time position, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm. The Early Childhood Assistant will primarily work in a classroom setting, with occasional outdoor activities. The position is located in Ontario, Canada.

Benefits