Early Childhood Educator - London, Canada - Applewood Montessori Inc.
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment:
- Nonsmoking
- Air conditioned
Work setting:
- Child care centre
- Urban area
- Nursery school
- Kindergarten
- Before and after school programs
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Day care centre or nursery school
Tasks:
- Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
- 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
- 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
- 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:
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- First Aid Certificate
Target audience:
- Children
Area of specialization:
- Preschool education
Security and safety:
- Basic security clearance
- Medical exam
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
Transportation/travel information:
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
Personal suitability:
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Creativity
- Honesty
- Ability to multitask
Screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
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