early childhood educator (ECE)

Rothewood Academy Richmond Garden City; Richmond; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading child-care provider in Richmond is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to develop and implement programs that promote children's development. The role involves leading activities, supervising staff, and maintaining a safe environment for children. Ideal candidates will have an ECE certificate and experience in child-care settings.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in early childhood education.
• Develop and implement child-care programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities like storytelling and teaching songs.
• Guide children in developing proper habits.
• Supervise other educators and assistants.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate

Job description

• Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• 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
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Work Term : Permanent

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Early Childhood Educator Ece • Richmond, BC, CA