Part Time
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
- Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
- Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
- Experience with Special Needs Children
- Children with an intellectual disability
- Children with behavioural issues
- Children with a mental health disability
- Children with allergies
- Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
- Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
- Children’s Ages
- Up to 12 years
- Additional Skills
- 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
- Storytelling
- Work Setting
- Child care centre
- Before and after school programs
- Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
- 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
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
- Security and Safety
- Medical exam; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Vulnerable sector check;
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation;
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling;
- Ability to Supervise
- 5-10 people;
- Work Location Information
- Urban area; Relocation costs not covered by employer;
- Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Punctuality;
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.