Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
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
-
Storytelling
-
Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
-
Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
-
Order supplies and equipment
-
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
-
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
-
Provide assistance to students with special needs
Experience and specialization
Experience with special needs children
-
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
-
Repetitive tasks
-
Physically demanding
-
Attention to detail
-
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
-
Bending, crouching, kneeling
-
Manual dexterity
Personal suitability
-
Punctuality
-
Dependability
-
Efficient interpersonal skills
-
Excellent oral communication
-
Excellent written communication
-
Flexibility
-
Interpersonal awareness
-
Judgement
-
Reliability
-
Team player
-
Values and ethics
-
Creativity
-
Ability to multitask
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.