early childhood assistant

Little Bloomers Childcare Centre; Port Elgin; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare center in Ontario is seeking a full-time Early Childhood Educator to assist in promoting the development of children aged 0-5. Responsibilities include engaging children in activities, keeping records, and guiding them in daily habits. Candidates must have at least 7 months of relevant experience and a secondary school graduation certificate. The position offers a salary of $21.00/hour and full-time hours. Physically demanding work is required at the childcare center, with no remote options available.

Benefits

Free parking available

On-site amenities

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year experience in early childhood education.
• Ability to assist with programs promoting child development.
• Must be physically capable of handling demands of the job.

Responsibilities

• Assist educators in programs promoting children's development.
• Engage children in activities using stories and crafts.
• Guide children towards proper eating and dressing habits.

Skills

Punctuality

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Creativity

Ability to multitask

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job details

• Salary 21.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Morning, Day, Shift, On call, Flexible hours
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

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

Work setting

• Child care centre
• Nursery school
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity
• Ability to multitask

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-13