early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Lotsa Tots Child Care Services Ltd.; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Un fournisseur de services de garde d'enfants dans la région de Red Deer, Alberta, recherche un éducateur de la petite enfance pour fournir des soins et des activités enrichissantes aux enfants. Le candidat idéal doit avoir un Certificat d'éducation de la petite enfance et 1 à 2 ans d'expérience. Ce poste offre la chance de promouvoir le développement physique et émotionnel des enfants dans un environnement stimulant.

Benefits

Plan de santé

Qualifications

• Diplôme d'études secondaires requis.
• Expérience de 1 à 2 ans en garde d'enfants.
• Connaissance des règlements de licence.

Responsibilities

• Baigner, changer et nourrir les nourrissons et jeunes enfants.
• Développer et mettre en œuvre des programmes de garde d'enfants.
• Superviser le personnel et les bénévoles.
• Encourager la créativité des enfants.

Skills

Compétences interpersonnelles efficaces

Communication orale excellente

Capacité à multitâche

Ponctualité

Esprit d'équipe

Education

Certificat de l'éducation de la petite enfance (ECE)

Certificat de premiers secours

Certificat de RCR

Certificat de graduation de l'école secondaire

Job description

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• 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
• Storytelling
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• 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
• Order supplies and equipment
• 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
• 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
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Ability to multitask

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Health care plan