Early Childhood Education Worker - Caledonia, Canada - Community Support Centre Halidmand Norfolk

Community Support Centre Halidmand Norfolk
Community Support Centre Halidmand Norfolk
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Caledonia, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Temporary


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 25 to 35 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience


Work site environment:


  • Outdoors
  • Air conditioned

Work setting:


  • Child care centre
  • Rural area
  • Before and after school programs

Tasks:


  • Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
  • Develop and implement childcare programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Storytelling
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • 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

  • Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
  • 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
  • Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • Knowledge of Day Nurseries Act
  • Knowledge of licensing regulations
  • Establish guidelines for behaviour
  • 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
  • Plan and organize activities for schoolage children in childcare programs before and after regular school hours

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
  • Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience:


  • Infant (3 months 11 months)

Experience with special needs children:


  • Children with a mental health disability
  • Children with a physical disability
  • Children with an intellectual disability
  • Children with behavioural issues
  • Children with allergies

Security and safety:


  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization records
  • Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability:


  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

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