early childhood educator (ECE)

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
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
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
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
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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Security and safety
Child Abuse Registry check
Vulnerable sector check
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Dependability
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Creativity
Honesty
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Mileage paid
Pension plan
Other benefits
Free parking available
On-site daycare available
Team building opportunities