Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 20 to 40 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

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Outdoors Noisy Non-smoking

Work setting

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Child care centre Urban area Before and after school programs Day care centre or nursery school

Tasks

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Maintain daycare equipment 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 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 Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Supervision

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5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Emergency child care first aid and CPR First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Target audience

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Children

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics Creativity Honesty Ability to multitask

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you currently a student? Do you have experience working in this field?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Other benefits

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Free parking available * On-site daycare available