early childhood educator (ECE)

Elfi First School; Delta; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Elfi First School, a leading childcare center, seeks an Early Childhood Educator to develop and implement educational programs for children. The successful candidate will assess children's development, supervise staff, and ensure a safe learning environment. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in early childhood education while fostering personal and professional growth in an inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in early childhood education.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations.
• Mentorship and coaching abilities for disadvantaged groups.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs.
• Assess children's development to tailor learning plans.
• Supervise early childhood educators and assistants.

Skills

Child development assessment

Program development

Supervision

First Aid knowledge

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

• 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
• 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
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Support for persons with disabilities

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

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Early Childhood Educator Ece • Delta, BC, CA