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Canada Summer Jobs Applicant must:
* be between the ages of 15 and 30
* have been registered as a full time student in the previous academic year and intend to return to school on a full- time basis in the next academic year
* are canadian citizens or permanent residents or have official refugee protection status under the immigration and refugee act
* are legally entitled to work in Canada
* Foreign students are not eligible
To intergrate special needs children aged 2 1/2 -12 years into daycare and assist these children on community excursions. Focus on small group work, social skills, peer interactions as well as emotional regulation. To assist implementing a program that enriches the learning environment for all children involved.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
Children'S Ages
- 5 years
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 4 years
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Public transportation is available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
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
Additional Skills
- Assist in housekeeping duties
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Prepare and serve snacks
- Observe children and report on observations to supervisor
- Guide children in development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Conduct and monitor activity programs designed for young children
- Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
- Arrange transition periods such as lunch and rest for children
Work Setting
- Day-care centre
- Child care centre
Ability to Supervise
- 11-15 people
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Tuberculosis test