Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Government of Canada; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A public service organization in Montreal is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to assist in developing children's cognitive and social skills. Responsibilities include preparing snacks, engaging children in activities, and keeping records. Candidates should have food allergy training and First Aid certification. This is an on-site position, emphasizing punctuality, communication skills, and teamwork. Maternity and parental benefits are available, along with on-site daycare.

Benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

On-site daycare available

Qualifications

• Food allergy and anaphylaxis training is required.
• First Aid Certificate is necessary.
• CPR Certificate is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms for lunch and rest periods.

Skills

Punctuality

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Ability to multitask

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned

Responsibilities Tasks

• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
• 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
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Additional information Security and safety

• Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity
• Honesty
• Ability to multitask

Benefits Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• On-site daycare available