Job Description

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Qualifications:

Two year (Early Childhood Education) Diploma

Registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators

Clear Vulnerability Screening

Letter of clear health from a Health Practitioner

Standard First Aid / CPR C

Current updated immunization

Strong written and verbal skills

Responsibilities: To provide a quality program for children up to 12 years old

Plan, implement and supervise children in accordance with the Philosophy, Policies and procedures of the centre, the Ministry of Education and the CCEYA.

Responsible for the supervision, safety and well being of the children

Responsible for planning, preparing and implementing stimulating, and age appropriate activities that encourage children's creativity and learning and promote each child's emotional, communication language and literacy, cognitive and physical development

Recognizes and responds to the needs of each child by using developmentally appropriate teaching, engaging and child guidance techniques

To help each child develop a good self-image and self-regulation strategies to support children in reaching their potential

To stimulate language development through listening and reciprocal language

Observes and records relevant information on each child's progress as required

Establishes and maintains regular communication with parents

Keep current in the field of Early Childhood Education and participate in Professional Development "The College of Early Childhood Educators"

Participates in the supervision, training and mentoring of students and supply teachers

Ability to communicate in a sensitive courteous manner with children, parents, staff and the general public

Liaise with agency representatives, as needed

Attends and participates actively in all program/centre, parent, informal get togethers, staff meetings as require

To prepare a program item list for purchases as needed

Participates in regular fire drills and other emergency procedures

Engages in positive collaboration with the other programs and early childhood educators of the centre

Assists the Centre Director in maintain a safe and healthy work environment by promptly reporting any existing and/or potential workplace hazards

Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Centre Director or her/his designate

Monday to Friday 40 Hour work week
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.86 per hour

Work Location: In person