Early childhood educator - kindergarten

More Than Just Babysitting Child Care Centre Inc.; Canada; Sur place; CAD 19 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking

Résumé du poste

More Than Just Babysitting Child Care Centre Inc. is seeking a compassionate daycare assistant to support educators in daily programs at our Canada location.

You will help assess children's development, assist with activity planning, and maintain a safe, engaging learning environment for emotional, social and physical growth. The role requires a college diploma or equivalent experience, English language proficiency, and a willingness to work on-site for 1–7 months.

Qualifications

• Requires English language proficiency.
• College diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent experience.
• Experience range not explicitly required but 1–7 months is typical for entry-level roles.

Responsabilités

• Assess children's development to tailor learning plans.
• Develop and implement child-care programs promoting development.
• Maintain daycare equipment and environment.
• Lead storytelling and group activities.
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers.
• Communicate progress to parents at staff meetings.

Connaissances

Observational skills

Communication with parents

Team cooperation

Storytelling

Formation

ECE college diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

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

EXPERIENCE

1 to less than 7 months

ON SITE

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

RESPONSIBILITIES

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
• 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
• Order supplies and equipment
• 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

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site daycare available
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Wellness program