Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

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Outdoors Noisy Non-smoking Air conditioned

Work setting

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Child care centre Urban area Day care centre or nursery school

Tasks

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Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs. 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 Maintain daycare equipment Storytelling Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers 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 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 Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings Knowledge of licensing regulations Establish guidelines for behaviour 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 Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants Administer first aid in emergency situations

Supervision

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1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Child development assistant (ECE level 1) Child development supervisor (ECE level 3) Child development worker (ECE level 2) Emergency child care first aid and CPR Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Immunization records Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

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Day

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Bonus Group insurance benefits Life insurance

Other benefits

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Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer On-site daycare available * Wellness program