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– 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
– or equivalent experience
Work setting- Child care centre
Tasks- Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
– Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
– 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
– 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 co-workers and community service providers working with children
– Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
– Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
– Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses – Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
– Child development worker (ECE level 2)
– Emergency child care first aid and CPR
– Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
Target audience- Children
Security and safety- Basic security clearance
– Criminal record check
– Child Abuse Registry check
– Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Repetitive tasks
– Physically demanding
– Combination of sitting, standing, walking
– Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability- Punctuality
– Excellent oral communication
– Flexibility
– Reliability
– Team player
– Ability to multitask
Screening questions- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
– Are you available for the advertised start date?
– 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?
– Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
– Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
– What is the highest level of study you have completed?
– What is your current field of study?
Green job- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
– Requires specialized environmental skills or knowledge
Salary: $19.67 to $25.12 hourly (to be negotiated)
