Early Childhood Educator

Government of Canada; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector entity in Montreal seeks a dedicated child-care program developer. Responsibilities include creating and leading child-care activities that foster children's growth in various domains. Candidates should possess a college diploma or equivalent experience and have a minimum of 2 years experience. The role requires full-time work at the site, fostering a collaborative environment while ensuring children's well-being. This position offers benefits like a pension plan and on-site daycare.

Benefits

Pension plan

Maternity and parental benefits

On-site daycare available

Variable or compressed work week

Qualifications

• 2 to less than 3 years of experience working with children.
• Ability to develop child-care programs to promote development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs.
• Lead activities that promote creativity and physical activity.
• Observe children for learning or behavioral problems.

Skills

Punctuality

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Creativity

Education

College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Languages: French

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Additional information

• Personal suitability:
  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Creativity

Benefits

• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• On-site daycare available
• Variable or compressed work week