early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Future Scholars Montessori Academy; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une académie de Montessori à Ottawa recherche un éducateur/une éducatrice pour enfants. Le candidat idéal possède un certificat en Éducation de la Petite Enfance et une expérience de 2 à 3 ans dans un environnement de garderie. Vous serez responsable de l'élaboration de programmes encourageant le développement physique, cognitif et social des enfants. Ce poste est à temps plein avec des avantages tels que le stationnement gratuit et des congés payés.

Benefits

Stationnement gratuit

Congés payés

Qualifications

• Diplôme d'éducateur/trice en petite enfance requis.
• Connaissance des règlements sur la garde d'enfants.
• Expérience en environnement de garderie appréciée.

Responsibilities

• Évaluer le développement des enfants et élaborer un plan d'apprentissage.
• Développer et mettre en œuvre des programmes de garde d'enfants.
• Observer les enfants pour détecter des problèmes d'apprentissage ou de comportement.

Skills

Communication orale

Pédagogie

Créativité

Gestion du temps

Education

Certificat en Éducation de la Petite Enfance

Certificat de premiers secours

Job description

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 42.5 hours per week

Education :

Expérience :

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Child care centre
• Day care centre or nursery school

Tasks

• Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that 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
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
• 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
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• Establish guidelines for behaviour
• 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

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Target audience

• Children

Area of specialization

• Pre-school education

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records
• Tuberculosis test
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

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

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available