Early Childhood Assistant

Prince Edward Montessori School Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Early Childhood Assistant. This role involves supporting educators in creating a nurturing environment, engaging children in creative activities, and assisting with daily routines. Ideal candidates will be team-oriented and passionate about fostering children's development. Join a dedicated team committed to providing enriching experiences that encourage independence and curiosity in young learners. If you love working with children and want to make a difference in their lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be enthusiastic and nurturing with a passion for child development.
• Previous experience in early childhood settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist educators in organizing activities for children's development.
• Engage children in creative activities like storytelling and crafting.
• Observe children's behavior and report findings to educators.

Skills

Team-oriented

Passionate about working with children

Creative engagement

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Volunteer Experience · Work Experience · Work & Career

Overview:
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Early Childhood Assistant to support our educators and help create a safe, nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, supervising playtime, and promoting children’s development. Ideal candidates will be team-oriented and passionate about working with children.

Responsibilities:

1. Support early childhood educators in organizing activities that encourage children’s physical, mental, emotional, and social development.
2. Engage children in creative activities such as storytelling, singing, and crafting.
3. Prepare and serve snacks while arranging spaces for meals and rest time.
4. Assist children with eating, dressing, and bathroom routines.
5. Ensure daycare equipment is in good condition and help with general housekeeping and meal preparation.
6. Observe children’s behavior and report findings to educators or supervisors.
7. Help educators and supervisors with maintaining records and documentation.
8. Take part in staff meetings to discuss children’s development and address any issues.

Requirements:
1. Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time, 40 hours a week

Experience: 7 months to less than a year

Starting date: As soon as possible

Pay: Salary $26/hour

Number of vacancies: 1

How to apply: By email
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About Prince Edward Montessori School Inc.:
At Prince Edward Montessori School Inc., we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching environment where children can grow and thrive. Our Montessori-based approach fosters independence, curiosity, and a love of learning. We believe in supporting each child’s unique development and encouraging them to explore their full potential.