early childhood educator (ECE)

Government of Canada; Revelstoke; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Revelstoke is seeking a Child Care Worker to develop and implement programs that support children's development. The ideal candidate has strong skills in child care, an Early Childhood Education certificate, and relevant experience. Benefits include health care and retirement plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Life insurance

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in child care.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations.
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs.
• Maintain daycare equipment.
• Lead storytelling and activities.

Skills

Child care program development

Collaborative relationships

Storytelling

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

College, CEGEP or other non-university diploma

Job description

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• 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

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

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer