Early Childhood Educator

Job Description

Company Name: Wonder Years Daycare Ltd.

TITLE: Early Childhood Educator

Salary: $28.50 ~ $34.65 CAD hourly

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Language: English

Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible

Minimum Education: A bachelor’s degree or college diploma is required.

Positions Available: 2

NOC Job Title: Early Childhood Educator (NOC 42202)

Job Locations:

Primary Work Location (Aldergrove): 27330, 28th Avenue, Aldergrove, BC, Canada, V4W 3K1

Additional Work Location (Langley): 5537, Langley Bypass, Langley, BC, Canada, V3A 7Z2

Additional Work Location (Murrayville): 4748 222 Street, Langley, BC, Canada, V2Z 1A9
Job Description:

-Information about the Company:

We are an inclusive licensed daycare welcoming all children between the ages of 6 months to school age

-This position is to work with children Ages: 12 months – 60 months

-Business location: 27330, 28th Avenue, Aldergrove, BC, Canada, V4W 3K1

-Business Mailing address: 27330, 28th Avenue, Aldergrove, BC, Canada, V4W 3K1

-Type of Employment: Full time–Permanent

-Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Job duties:

-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, provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity

-Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits

-Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor

-Knowledge of Daycare Services Act

-Knowledge of licensing regulations

-Establish guidelines for behaviour

-Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children

-Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

-Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members

-Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers

-Order supplies and equipment

-Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties

-Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Requirements:

-Education: A bachelor’s degree or college diploma is required

-Experience: Experience an asset

-Valid ECE license is required

-Satisfactory criminal record check is required

-Able to work independently.

-Well developed interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication.

-Valid First Aid certificate

Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills:

Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings; Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts; Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods; Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors

Additional Skills:

Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers; Order supplies and equipment; Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties; Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records; Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children; Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Work Schedule: 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM with 1 hour unpaid lunch break (Mon-Fri), 35-40 hours per week

Benefits: Medical Insurance

Apply by e-mail to: wonderyeardaycare.info@gmail.com

Apply by mail to: 27330 28th Ave, Aldergrove, BC, Canada, V4W 3K1