early childhood educator (ECE)

View Royal Childcare Ltd; Langford; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare center is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to provide nurturing care for infants and toddlers. Responsibilities include developing educational programs, supervising activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates will possess relevant certifications and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. Join our dedicated team to support children's growth and learning!

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking available

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in early childhood education.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations in childcare.
• Ability to prepare meals and organize activities.

Responsibilities

• Bathe, diaper, and feed infants and toddlers.
• Develop child-care programs promoting physical and emotional development.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of other educators.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Child care centre

Tasks

• 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
• Storytelling
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that 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
• 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
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• 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?
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available

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