Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 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

Work setting

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Day care centre or nursery school

Tasks

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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 Storytelling 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 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 Knowledge of licensing regulations Establish guidelines for behaviour 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

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Emergency child care first aid and CPR Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Child Abuse Registry check Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Public transportation is available

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics

Employment terms options

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Flexible hours

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan

Financial benefits

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* Life insurance