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We are looking for two full time early childhood educators - one for our infant program and another for our preschool program (children aged 3 and 4. We are looking for staff who are motivated, eager and have a true desire to offer play and exploration experiences to the children they care for. Staff need to have a positive, team approach and must be good communicators with the children, the staff and the parents. Staff will be expected to interact with the children and support the basic needs of each child, being a positive role model for them. Along with daily routines and supervision, staff will be expected to perform some light housekeeping duties and may need to be flexible throughout their day.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Children'S Ages
- 3 years
- 3-11 months
- 4 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Assistant Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree
Early Childhood Education Skills
- Provide opportunity for creative expression through the mediums of art, dramatic play and music
- Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips and special activities
- Prepare progress reports and discuss with parents and other staff members
- Plan and develop child care and nursery school programs
- Assess the developmental level of children
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
Additional Skills
- Maintain day care supplies and equipment
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Work Setting
- Child care centre
Ability to Supervise
- 5-10 people
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Tuberculosis test