early childhood educator (ECE)

Kids and Company; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization seeks a dedicated childcare worker in Edmonton to develop programs that support children's growth. This permanent position involves planning activities, guiding children, and collaborating with community partners. Ideal candidates have First Aid and CPR certifications, along with strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold First Aid and CPR certification.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement childcare programs to promote development.
• Lead activities, encourage creativity, and guide children in habits.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Education

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

• 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
• Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• 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
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• Establish guidelines for behaviour
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Work Term : Permanent

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