early childhood assistant - Richmond Hill, Canada - Lullaboo Nursery and Childcare center

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    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 40 hours per week
    • 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
    • or equivalent experience
    • Work site environment

    • Non-smoking
    • Air conditioned
    • Work setting

    • Child care centre
    • Nursery school
    • Day care centre or nursery school
    • Tasks

    • 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
    • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
    • 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
    • Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
    • 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 co-workers and community service providers working with children
    • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
    • Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • First Aid Certificate
    • Target audience

    • Children
    • Security and safety

    • Medical exam
    • Transportation/travel information

    • Own transportation
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Repetitive tasks
    • Attention to detail
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Personal suitability

    • Punctuality
    • Dependability
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Flexibility
    • Interpersonal awareness
    • Reliability
    • Team player
    • Values and ethics
    • Ability to multitask
    • Health benefits

    • Health care plan