early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

View Royal Childcare Ltd; Langford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare centre in Langford, BC is seeking an Early Childhood Educator ECE Assistant. The role involves supporting children's development through engaging activities and maintaining a nurturing environment. The position requires relevant certifications like ECE level 1 and First Aid, along with personal qualities such as reliability and teamwork.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare is an asset.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations.
• Ability to maintain an environment that prioritizes children's health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers.
• Encourage creativity through various activities.
• Observe children for learning or behavioural problems.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Child development assistant (ECE level 1)

First Aid Certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : Experience an asset

Work setting

• Child care centre

Tasks

• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• 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
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
• First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Other benefits

• Free parking available

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Early Childhood Educator Ece Assistant • Langford, BC, CA