early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Childventures Early Learning Academy; Burlington; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking dedicated individuals to join their vibrant team. This role involves engaging with children, assisting educators, and promoting their development through various activities. The ideal candidate will be punctual, dependable, and possess excellent communication skills, ensuring a nurturing environment for young learners. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Free parking available

On-site amenities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in child care or related fields.
• Ability to assist in promoting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Assist educators in implementing developmental programs.
• Engage children through storytelling and crafts.
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist with records.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Oral Communication

Punctuality

Dependability

Attention to Detail

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

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 setting

• Child care centre
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Maintain daycare equipment
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
• 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
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Tuberculosis test
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  
  

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities