early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Building Brains early Learning centre Inc.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading child care center in Saskatoon is seeking an Early Childhood Educator ECE Assistant. The role involves assisting educators, engaging children in various activities to promote their development, and maintaining records. Candidates should possess a high school graduation certificate and a child development assistant certification, with experience in child care preferred. This permanent position requires a commitment of 30 to 44 hours a week, with responsibilities that can be physically demanding.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with ECE level 1 certification.
• At least 7 months of experience in child care.
• Physical ability to meet job demands.

Responsibilities

• Assist early childhood educators in developmental programs.
• Engage children through stories, songs, and crafts.
• Maintain records and submit observations on children.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Team player

Ability to multitask

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Child development assistant (ECE level 1)

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Child care centre
• Nursery school

Tasks

• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
• Children

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Ability to multitask
• As per collective agreement
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 30 to 44 hours per week

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Early Childhood Educator Ece Assistant • Saskatoon, SK, CA