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Early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Job details

Location: 1121 Dominion Rd,  Victoria, BC, V9A 4E7

Salary: 22.00 hourly / 35 hours per Week

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time, Day, Morning

Start date: As soon as possible

Benefits: Other benefits

Overview

Languages: English

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

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment: Noisy, Non-smoking, Air conditioned

Work setting: Child care centre, Urban area, Nursery school, Day care centre or nursery school

Responsibilities

Tasks:

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, 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Child development assistant (ECE level 1), Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience: Children

Additional information

Security and safety: Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Manual dexterity

Personal suitability: Punctuality, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Flexibility, Interpersonal awareness, Judgement, Reliability, Team player, Values and ethics, Creativity, Ability to multitask

Benefits

Other benefits: Other benefits, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

How to apply

By email: littlegeniusacademymanager@gmail.com

By mail: 1121 Dominion RdVictoria, BCV9A 4E7

Include a cover letter in your application.

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