Job Description

Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

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Child care centre Urban area Before and after school programs

Tasks

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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 Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Child development assistant (ECE level 1) Emergency child care first aid and CPR

Transportation/travel information

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Public transportation is available

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Team player Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English * Hours: 35 hours per week