early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Harwood Montessori Inc.; Vernon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading early childhood education center is seeking an Early Childhood Educator ECE Assistant in Vernon, BC. The role involves assessing children's development, implementing educational programs, and creating an engaging environment for young learners. Ideal candidates will have ECE level 1 certification and proven skills in child care and development. This position offers an opportunity to contribute positively to children's growth in a nurturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations is essential.
• Medical exam and criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

• Assess children's development and prepare tailored learning plans.
• Develop and implement child-care programs promoting all aspects of development.
• Engage children in activities like stories and crafts.

Skills

Punctuality

Interpersonal awareness

Reliability

Creativity

Ability to multitask

Judgement

Education

Child development assistant (ECE level 1)

Emergency child care first aid and CPR

Food allergy and anaphylaxis training

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Urban area
• Nursery school

Tasks

• Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
• Children

Security and safety

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

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity
• Ability to multitask

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

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Early Childhood Educator Ece Assistant • Vernon, BC, CA