early childhood educator (ECE)

Bella Vita Early Learning Inc.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading child care center in Kelowna seeks a dedicated Child Care Worker to promote the development of children through tailored learning programs. Responsibilities include developing educational activities, maintaining a safe environment, and communicating effectively with parents. The ideal candidate should possess an ECE Certificate and a passion for early childhood education, with creativity and strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning / training paid by employer

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR required.
• Experience in a similar role considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs to promote children's development.
• Guide children in personal development including eating and dressing habits.
• Engage children through storytelling, songs, and various activities.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Leadership

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Job description

• Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• 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
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
• 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
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Experience

• Experience an asset

Other benefits

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

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