Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

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Air conditioned

Work setting

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Child care centre Rural area

Tasks

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Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children Storytelling 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 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 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

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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 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate

Target audience

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Children

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Reliability Team player Values and ethics Honesty

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? 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? What is your current field of study? What is your current level of study?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Group insurance benefits Life insurance

Other benefits

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Free parking available On-site daycare available Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities * Parking available