Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 37.5 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

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Child care centre Arts and culture

Tasks

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Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties Maintain daycare equipment 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 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 Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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First Aid Certificate

Target audience

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Children

Type of product

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Art or graphic arts

Area of specialization

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Pre-school education Decorative arts

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Medical exam

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Screening questions

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Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Other benefits

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Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Learning/training paid by employer On-site amenities On-site daycare available On-site housing options On-site recreation and activities Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities Parking available

Support for persons with disabilities

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Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.) Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

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Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

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Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

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Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities) Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

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Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.) Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees * Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities