We B Kidz Looking for ECE Teacher at Richmond Hill, ON Full Time

The Early Childhood Educator collaborates closely with all other members of the team to provide a quality care and education to young children registered at We B Kidz. The Early Childhood Educator fulfills duties in accordance with the centre policies and program statement; as well as CCEYA regulations, Code of Ethics, and all regulatory standards required by federal, provincial, and municipal governments. This job description outlines general duties; However the job or the duties may change or adjust from time to time based on the classroom, or the center needs.

Duties & Responsibilities:

· Attend to children’s emotional, cognitive, social, and physical needs as promptly as possible. Physical needs are including but limited to toileting, diapering, eating, and sleeping.

· Be responsive to the current needs of children and be aware of their potential needs.

· Release children only to authorized persons.

· Follow Health and Safety protocols. Monitor the environment (classrooms, hallways, washrooms, playground) for hazards.

· Follow Sanitary practices.

· Maintain and tidy, clean environment for children.

· Provide proper supervision of children at all the time.

Administrative Responsibilities

· Attendance records and health checks:

· Complete Communication log daily

. Complete Incident, Illness, Medication Report

· Daily Reports: Must be completed every day for each child.

· Emergency Cards: Maintain update emergency cards (Teachers must have a copy of emergency cards during outdoor play, emergency evacuation, and inside the classroom)

· Progress Report: Must be completed annually or as office’s instruction.

· Update classroom bulletin board with documentation of children’s learning for parent’s review

Programing and Activities:

· Plan, carry out, and assess developmentally appropriate activities and experiences in accordance with We B Kidz program statement and HDLH.

· Follow the classroom schedule which provide a daily balance of active/quiet, indoor/outdoor, and individual/group activities.

· Participate in short- and long-term planning of educational activities and play in accordance with We B Kidz program statement.

Interaction with Children

· Follow behaviour guidance and policies established by the centre and consistent with accepted practice in the field.

· Assist children in expressing themselves by listening and responding with open-ended questions or comments that extend conversations.

· Use a variety of teaching techniques including modelling, observing, questioning, demonstrating and reinforcement.

Communication with parents:

· Discuss the programs daily events and the child’s daily progress with parents.

· Accommodate the parent’s instructions for daily routines when possible within group routines.

· Build trust and positive relationships with families in the program.

· Plan for parent meetings when needed.

Requirements and Qualifications:

· Early Childhood Educator Diploma

· Must be register and a member in good standing in the college of Early Childhood Educators

· Up-to-date Immunization record and TB test

· Ability to lifting up to 20 kg, bending, pushing, carrying and pulling.

· Must have a good grasp of the English language and the ability to communicate effectively with both children and adults.

· Flexibility regarding assigned working hours. Must be available to work between 7am to 6:30 pm.

· Only individuals legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered for employment with We B Kidz

Successful candidates will be required to provide the following prior to start date:

· Certificate of completion for Standard First Aid and CPR level C

· Vulnerable Sector Check: VSC must have been completed by a police service prepared no earlier than six months before the day it was obtained by, We B Kidz; and must be an Original.

· Complete We B Kidz medical form, signed by your physician.

· CCEYA Self Test

· Health and Safety Awareness Training for Workers

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.50-$20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richmond Hill, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)