early childhood educator (ECE)

LITTLE FOOTSTEPS CHILDCARE INC.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare center in Toronto is looking for a Child Care Worker to develop engaging programs that support children's holistic growth. This permanent position requires prior experience and relevant certifications such as first aid and CPR. Join a vibrant team and make a positive impact in a supportive environment with responsibilities including planning activities and fostering collaborative relationships with families.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
• Physically demanding nature of the work.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs promoting children's development.
• Guide children in expressing creativity through various media.
• Observe children and report potential problems.

Skills

Creativity

Team player

Punctuality

Education

Emergency child care first aid and CPR

Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

• Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Child care centre
• Willing to relocate

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
• 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

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Team player
• Creativity
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week

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