Early Childhood Educator - Ancaster, Canada - Childventures Early Learning Academy Inc

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Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Early childhood education and teaching
  • Child development
- or equivalent experience


Work setting:


  • Child care centre

Tasks:


  • Develop and implement childcare programs that support and 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
  • 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Child development
assistant (ECE level 1)

  • Child development
supervisor (ECE level 3)

  • Child development
worker (ECE level 2)

  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience with special needs children:


  • Children with behavioural issues

Security and safety:


  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Child welfare check
  • Immunization records
  • Tuberculosis test

Transportation/travel information:


  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability:


  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions:


  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Long term benefits:


  • Life insurance

Other benefits:


  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer

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