• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

Child care centre Day care centre or nursery school

Tasks

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 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 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 Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor Establish guidelines for behaviour 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

Supervision

3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

Basic security clearance Criminal record check Reference required

Personal suitability

Punctuality Efficient interpersonal skills Reliability Team player

Health benefits

Health care plan Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week