early childhood educator (E.C.E.)

Service de garde L'Envolée; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading child care centre in Fredericton is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to assess and support children's development through tailored learning plans. The role includes developing childcare programs, engaging children in activities, and maintaining a safe learning environment. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, including First Aid and CPR certificates.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Team building opportunities

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Disability benefits

Qualifications

• Must have First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Experience with children, including those with allergies, is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess children's development and prepare tailored learning plans.
• Develop childcare programs promoting children's growth.
• Observe and report on potential learning or behavioural issues.

Skills

Interpersonal awareness

Team player

Reliability

Flexibility

Punctuality

Education

College or CEGEP non-university certificate/diploma (3 months to less than 1 year)

Tools

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

• Education :

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Child care centre

Tasks

• Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
• 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
• 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
• CPR Certificate
• Children
• School age (6 - 12 years)

Experience with special needs children

• Children with allergies

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Child welfare check
• Vulnerable sector check

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
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months
• Disability benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities

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Early Childhood Educator Ece • Fredericton, NB, CA