Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 18 hours per week Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: Experience an asset Kindergarten/preschool education and teaching

Work site environment

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Outdoors Noisy

Work setting

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Rural area Kindergarten Elementary school School or educational institution/establishment

Tasks

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Storytelling Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents 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 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 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

Supervision

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5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Target audience

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Children

Area of specialization

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Pre-school education Teacher training or certification

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

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Rain gear

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Interpersonal awareness Reliability Team player Creativity

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you live near the job location? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Other benefits

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* Free parking available