early childhood educator (E.C.E.)

Job Details

Languages: English

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

• Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
• 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
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that 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
• Order supplies and equipment
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
• 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
• Establish guidelines for behaviour
• 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
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Credentials

• Location 5508 Hennessey PlaceHalifax, NSB3K 2A8
• Work location On site
• Salary$17.00 to $26.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
• Day
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3570328

Work Conditions

• Location 5508 Hennessey PlaceHalifax, NSB3K 2A8
• Work location On site
• Salary$17.00 to $26.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
• Day
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3570328

Skills & Qualities

• Location 5508 Hennessey PlaceHalifax, NSB3K 2A8
• Work location On site
• Salary$17.00 to $26.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
• Day
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3570328

How to Apply

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