Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

SashLabelle Early Learning Center Inc; Regina; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local early learning center in Regina is seeking an individual to assess children's development and implement tailored educational programs. Candidates should possess knowledge of child development and experience in a daycare setting. Responsibilities include preparing snacks, leading activities, and maintaining an engaging environment for children. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills with both children and parents.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a daycare setting.
• Knowledge of child development and programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess children's development and prepare tailored learning plans.
• Develop and implement child-care programs for children's growth.
• Maintain daycare equipment and prepare snacks.

Job description

• 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
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• 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
• 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
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• 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
• 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