Early Childhood Educator - Edmonton, Canada - Heritage Valley ELCC & OSC

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Description

Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting:


  • Urban area

Tasks:


  • 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
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • 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

  • Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • 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
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • Knowledge of Day Nurseries Act
  • Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers and community service providers working with children
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and wellbeing of children

Supervision:


  • 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Child development worker (ECE level 2)

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

Personal suitability:


  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week

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