Early childhood educator (ECE)

Employer details - Vulcan Daycare Society

Job details

Location 604 4th Ave South Vulcan, AB T0L 2B0

Work location - On site

Salary - 22.58 hourly / 40 hours per week

Terms of employment:

Permanent employment

Full time

Early morning, Evening, Morning, Day

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits

1 vacancy

Languages - English

Education - College/CEGEP

Experience - 2 years to less than 3 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting - Child care center

Responsibilities/Tasks:

Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.

Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

Maintain daycare equipment

Storytelling

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

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

Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral 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 behavior

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:

Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses:

Child development assistant (ECE level 1)

Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)

Child development worker (ECE level 2)

Emergency child care first aid and CPR

Food allergy and anaphylaxis training

First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization:

Target audience - Children

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Repetitive tasks

Physically demanding

Attention to detail

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Manual dexterity

Personal suitability:

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Creativity

Honesty

Ability to multitask

Benefits:

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Financial benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

Support for Indigenous people

Support for youth

You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen

a permanent resident of Canada

a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply:

By email

vulcandaycarejobs@yahoo.com

By mail:

604 4th Ave South, Vulcan, AB T0L 2B0

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

References attesting experience

Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed

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