H.O.P. Early Learning Center is looking an Early Childhood Educator to plan, organize and implement programs for preschool to school age children. They will work with other classroom educators to lead children in activities that stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth while ensuring their security and well-being.
We follow a Nature Based- Reggio Emilia approach so a love of the outdoors and knowledge of the Reggio philosophy is important.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement daily activities that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and incorporate activities based on interest & skill level
Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
May supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants.
Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping.
Requirements
ECE Level 1, 2, or 3 (Training is provided for a successful candidate)
Valid CPIC incl vulnerable sector check
Valid First Aid & CPR
Note: We are located on the outskirts of town with no public transportation available. Candidates will need to have their own reliable transportation.