Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 37 to 40 hours bi-weekly Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

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Child care centre

Tasks

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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 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 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 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate

Target audience

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Children

Security and safety

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Immunization records Tuberculosis test Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

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Punctuality Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Reliability Team player Values and ethics Creativity Ability to multitask

Screening questions

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Are you available for the advertised start date? 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?

Other benefits

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Free parking available Other benefits * Team building opportunities