Early Childhood Educator (ECE) - Level 2Job Details
- Salary : $21.30 to $22.90 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of Employment : Term or contract, Full time
- Day, Morning
- Benefits : Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
OverviewLanguagesEducation
- College / CEGEP
- Education / teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs
- Early childhood education and teaching
- Child development
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work Setting
- Child care centre
- Urban area
- Before and after school programs
- Day care centre or nursery school
- Elementary school
Responsibilities
- Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to their needs.
- Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties.
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
- Supervise staff, trainees, or volunteers.
- 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.
- Order supplies and equipment.
- Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music, and physical activity.
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
- Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisors.
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings.
- Establish guidelines for behavior.
- 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 coordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants.
Supervision
Credentials
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
- Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
- Plan to Protect training
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Experience with Special Needs Children
- Children who are blind or visually impaired
- Children who are deaf or hard of hearing
- Children with a mental health disability
- Children with a physical disability
- Children with an intellectual disability
- Children with behavioral issues
- Children with Down syndrome
- Children with allergies
- Children with asthma
- Children with ADHD or ADD
- Children with diabetes
- Children with epilepsy
- Children with a genetic disorder
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Bondable
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation / Travel Information
- Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal Suitability
- Punctuality
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgment
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Creativity
- Ability to multitask
Who Can Apply for This Job?
You can apply if you are :
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada.
Advertised Until
2025-05-11
Employer
Victoria Albert Day Care Inc.
Educational services
Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)