Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 42.5 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

Child care centre

Tasks

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children 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 Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors Knowledge of licensing regulations Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Child development supervisor (ECE level 3) Emergency child care first aid and CPR First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Security and safety

Criminal record check Child Abuse Registry check Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demanding Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

Dental plan Health care plan