Early Childhood Educator (RECE)!

Green Apple Children’s Centre Inc is hiring an experienced Early Childhood Educator (RECE)!

 

Please apply directly via:  gm@greenapplekidsinc.com

 

 

Position and Title: Early Childhood Educator (NOC Code 42202)

 

Business Address and Work Location:

3605 Dundas St W

York, ONM6S 2T1

 

Job Type: Permanent, Full- Time, Onsite, Day

Salary/ Rate: $21.15/hr

Hours of Work: 40 hours a week

 

Website: https://www.greenapplechildcare.com/

 

Language: English

 

Work setting

Child care centre

 

Education Requirements:

 

College, CEGEP or diploma/Degree from an approved/certified program of 2 to less than 3 years in Early Childhood Education

Certificate of registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators

 

Experience required:

 

·         Thorough knowledge of CCEYA and the College of ECE’s Code of Ethics

·         Ability to effectively interact and relate to children in a developmentally appropriate

·         manner

·         Must be sensitive to each individual child’s differences and needs, and be willing to

·         adjust the program and curriculum to meet those individual needs

·         Must be able to relate and speak to families in a respectful and courteous manner

·         Must be willing to work in a team environment

 

Responsibilities

Main duties

·         Bathe, diaper and feed infants/toddlers/preschoolers

·         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

·         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

·         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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Emergency child care first aid and CPR

Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Diploma/Degree

First Aid Certificate/CPR Certificate Level ‘C’

 

Experience and specialization

Target audience

Children

 

Additional information

Security and safety

Medical exam

Immunization records

Tuberculosis test

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

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

 

Personal suitability

Punctuality

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Creativity

Honesty

Ability to multitask

 

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

 

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Paid time off (personal days)

Team building opportunities

 

Employment groups

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors