early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Lakewood Children's Centre; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local childcare facility in Winnipeg is seeking a dedicated individual to care for infants and toddlers. Responsibilities include bathing, feeding, and maintaining daycare equipment. Ideal candidates should possess a secondary school graduation certificate and have experience with young children. The role requires multitasking and teamwork, offering a permanent position of 35 to 37.5 hours per week.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 2 years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers.
• Maintain daycare equipment.
• Assist educators in programs for children's development.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms for meals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to multitask

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• 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
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• 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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Team player
• Ability to multitask

Health benefits

• Health care plan

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 37.5 hours per week