Full-Time Daycare Attendant: Nurture & Learn with Kids

Canada Job Bank; Halifax; On-site; CAD 33,095,000 - 47,136,000; Full time

Job summary

happy tots preschool and nursery invites applications for a Daycare Attendant in Halifax, NS. This permanent, full-time role includes day, early morning, and morning shifts at 89 Gordon Ave.

You will support educators by promoting physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development in children. The successful candidate will engage children in activities, prepare snacks, and ensure safety and licensing compliance.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.
• No formal education requirement.
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR certificate.
• Experience with children aged 3 months to 4 years.
• Experience with children with disabilities, ADHD/ADD, allergies.
• Excellent written and oral communication; strong teamwork.
• Reliable, punctual, organized and flexible.
• Strong time management and ability to multi-task.
• Good hand-eye coordination and calm demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Support early childhood educators in developmentally appropriate activities.
• Engage children in storytelling, songs, and crafts.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms for meals and rest.
• Maintain knowledge of licensing regulations.
• Lead outings to local points of interest.
• Assist with feeding, dressing and toilet routines.
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist with housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Keep records with educators and supervisors.
• Encourage children in daily routines and healthful environment.
• Monitor and supervise children constantly.

Skills

English fluency

Excellent communication

Team player

Time management

Organizational skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Job description

happy tots preschool and nursery invites applications for a Daycare Attendant in Halifax, NS. This permanent, full-time role includes day, early morning, and morning shifts at 89 Gordon Ave.

You will support educators by promoting physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development in children. The successful candidate will engage children in activities, prepare snacks, and ensure safety and licensing compliance.