early childhood educator (ECE)

Sunny Town Learn and Play Childcare; Delta; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Delta, BC is seeking an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) to develop and implement developmental programs for children. Responsibilities include planning activities, supervising staff, guiding children's habits, and engaging with caregivers. The ideal candidate will contribute to a nurturing and secure environment that supports children's holistic development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs for children's development.
• Lead activities such as storytelling and teaching songs.
• Observe children for potential learning or behavioral issues.

Skills

Child Development

Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Observation

Job description

• Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year

Tasks

• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• 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
• 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
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Work Term : Permanent

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Early Childhood Educator Ece • Delta, BC, CA