early childhood educator (ECE)
Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. or equivalent experience.
Tasks:
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.
- Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records.
- 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.
- Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors.
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings.
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Child development assistant (ECE level 1).
- First Aid Certificate.
- CPR Certificate.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
Personal suitability:
- Punctuality.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Interpersonal awareness.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
- Creativity.
- Honesty.
- Ability to multitask.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning. Evening.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Day.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Other benefits:
Free parking available.