Child Development Worker - Red Deer, Canada - Red Deer Family Services Bureau

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The job opportunity at Family Services of Central Alberta for Child Development employees is focused on providing warm, stimulating, and play-based childcare to children participating in programs.


Here's an overview of the position:

Position:
Child Development Employee

Job Summary:

As a Child Development Employee at Family Services of Central Alberta, your role is to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children participating in the programs.

You'll be responsible for program planning, effective communication with parents and children, and fostering creativity.


Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children in various settings, such as home, school, daycare, or childcarebased agencies.
  • Possession of Early Learning and Child Care (ELCD) certification and First Aid training is an asset.
  • Strong social and communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • A highenergy, reliable, positive, warm, and patient personality to provide a supportive environment for children.
  • Possess creativity, imagination, and a nonjudgmental attitude, accepting various parenting approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide handson care for children participating in the programs, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Plan and implement creative and ageappropriate activities and programming to stimulate children's development.
  • Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating effective communication and behaviors with both children and parents.
  • Collaborate effectively with the team and actively participate in staff meetings to ensure a coordinated approach to childcare services.

Application Information:


This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to the development and well-being of children while working in a flexible and supportive environment.

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about child development, this may be a rewarding career choice for you.


Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 10-15 per week


Salary:
$15.00-$16.39 per hour


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:


  • Childcare: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Child Intervention Check (required)

Work Location:
In person

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