Early childhood educator (ECE) (NOC – 42202)

Job Description

Job details

Location: 102 Elizabeth Street suite Unit A,B,C, Okotoks, AB, T1S 1A6
Work location: On site
Salary: $19.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Day
Start date: As soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Overview

Languages: English
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment: Non-smoking
Work setting: Child care centre, Urban area, Day care centre or nursery school
Responsibilities:

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
Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
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
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 licensing regulations
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

Credentials:

Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization

Experience with special needs children: behavioural issues, allergies
Additional information

Security and safety: Criminal record check, Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Combination of sitting/standing/walking, Bending/crouching/kneeling
Personal suitability: Punctuality, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player, Values and ethics, Creativity, Ability to multitask
Benefits

Health benefits: Dental plan, Health care plan
Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits, Life insurance
Other benefits: Team building opportunities

How to apply:

By email: kidsstopdirector@shaw.ca