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early childhood education worker

YMCA Association of Cumberland
879 NS-204 , Amherst
Posted 2 days ago Permanent employment Part time $ 17.02 to $ 31.07 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 15 hours per week
Entry level

Job description

Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Rural area Before and after school programs Responsibilities Tasks 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 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 Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings Knowledge of licensing regulations Establish guidelines for behaviour 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 Credentials Certificates, licences, 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 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Child Abuse Registry check Vulnerable sector check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling 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 Other benefits Free parking available