• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

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 Storytelling Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest 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 Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor Knowledge of licensing regulations Establish guidelines for behaviour Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members 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 Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Child development assistant (ECE level 1) Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Security and safety

Criminal record check Medical exam Immunization records Tuberculosis test Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver\'s licence Public transportation is available

Personal suitability

Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is your current field of study?

Health benefits

Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

Life insurance Other benefits

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employer