Early Childhood Educator Assistant Full Time

Business Name: International Montessori Academies of Canada Inc. Job Title: Early Childhood Educator Assistant Wage: $20.50 per hour Hours: 40 Vacancies: 2 Language: English Education Requirements: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience Experience: 2-3 years Work Environment: Outdoors, Non-smoking, Air conditioned Work setting: Child care centre, Urban area, Rural area, Kindergarten, Before and after school programs Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Child development assistant (ECE level 1), First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate Duties/Responsibilities: Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children, Storytelling, Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers, Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest, Order supplies and equipment, Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children, Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records, Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts, 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, Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties, 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 Day Nurseries Act, Knowledge of licensing regulations, Establish guidelines for behaviour, Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members, 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, Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours, Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants Transportation/travel information Own transportation, Own vehicle, Valid driver’s licence, Public transportation is available Benefits: Learning/training paid by employer, On-site daycare available, Team building opportunities How to Apply: Apply through email with following documents: Letter of recommendation Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed Proof of the requested certifications Cover letter Copy of latest school transcript Apply Email: inayat@intmontessori.com Work Location: 2375 KOKSILAH ROAD DUNCAN, BC V9L 6M5 Tel. 2507371119