early childhood educator (ECE)

Little Bright Stars Daycare; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading daycare center in Mississauga is seeking a Registered Early Childhood Educator. The successful candidate will develop and implement childcare programs, assess children’s developmental needs, and supervise staff while ensuring a nurturing environment. This full-time position requires relevant certification, experience, and a commitment to child well-being.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

Qualifications

• Must be a member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE).
• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience.
• Vulnerable sector check required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs promoting the development of children.
• Assess children’s development and prepare tailored learning plans.
• Supervise staff, trainees, or volunteers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Flexibility

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate

Job description

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  
  

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned
  
  

Work setting

• Child care centre
• Urban area
• Relocation costs covered by employer
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Storytelling
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Vulnerable sector check
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity
  
  

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Child Day Care Services

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