Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Assistant

World Agriculture & Opportunities; Victoria; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A daycare service provider in Victoria, BC, is looking for a qualified Early Childhood Educator. Responsibilities include assessing children's developmental needs, crafting educational programs, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates must possess an Early Childhood Education certificate and First Aid certification. Excellent communication skills are essential. This is a full-time position requiring on-site work.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Experience in child development and education.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations for daycare.
• Ability to engage children in creative activities.

Responsibilities

• Assess children's development and tailor learning plans.
• Develop and implement child-care programs.
• Prepare snacks and manage lunch/rest periods.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Overview

Victoria, BC Canada • Full-time

Job Description

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Additional Information

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Contact us to apply

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