early childhood educator (E.C.E.)

Ottawa Children's Montessori Centre; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Un centre de petite enfance de la région recherche un éducateur de la petite enfance pour évaluer et développer des programmes adaptés aux besoins des enfants. Les candidats doivent avoir une expérience de 2 à 3 ans et détenir les certifications requises en premiers secours et en éducation de la petite enfance. Ce poste permanent offre un environnement de travail agréable et bénéfices variés.

Benefits

Plan de santé

Assurance collective

Stationnement gratuit

Qualifications

• Expérience de 2 à 3 ans dans un poste similaire.
• Certificat de membre du College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) requis.
• Certification de premier secours et RCR exigée.

Responsibilities

• Évaluer le développement des enfants pour adapter les plans d'apprentissage.
• Développer des programmes de garde d'enfants.
• Observer et signaler les problèmes d'apprentissage.

Skills

Communication orale excellente

Esprit d'équipe

Flexibilité

Education

Certificat en éducation de la petite enfance

Certificat de secourisme

Job description

Overview

• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Bilingue
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week
• Education :
• Expérience :

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned

Work setting

• Child care centre
• Urban area

Responsibilities

• Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• 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
• Order supplies and equipment
• 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
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• 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

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Target audience

• Children

Security and safety

• Medical exam
• Immunization records
• Tuberculosis test
• Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity
• Honesty
• Ability to multitask

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits