Job Description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

Outdoors Noisy

Work setting

Child care centre Before and after school programs

Tasks

Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers Storytelling Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest Order supplies and equipment Support 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 provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members 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

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Health benefits

Health care plan Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 to 37.5 hours per week