Early childhood educator (ece) - level 3

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Kibbi Technologies Inc. is seeking an experienced childcare supervisor to assess children’s development, plan learning activities and collaborate with a team to ensure healthy development in a daycare setting.

The role requires an on-site position with an on-going commitment to safety, licensing regulations and collaboration with educators and parents. Minimum education is a 1–2 year college diploma in childcare, and 3–5 years of experience in the field.

Qualifications

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years in childcare.
• On-site position with no remote option.

Responsibilities

• Assess the children’s development to prepare a learning plan tailored to their needs.
• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Develop and implement child-care programs supporting physical, cognitive, emotional and social development
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• Synthesize overall observations and communicate with parents
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out development programs
• Observe children for signs of learning or behavioral issues and prepare parent reports
• Plan environment and activities ensuring health, safety and well-being of children
• Plan and organize activities for school-age children before/after school hours
• Supervise and coordinate activities of staff and volunteers

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Flexibility

Interpersonal awareness

Education

College/CEGEP diploma in childcare (1–2 years)

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

EXPERIENCE

• 3 years to less than 5 years

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned

TASKS

• 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
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
• 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
• 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
• 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

SUPERVISION

• 1 to 2 people

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

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

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity
• Honesty
• Ability to multitask

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Life insurance