early childhood educator (E.C.E.)

Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience 1 to less than 7 months On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Outdoors Noisy Air conditioned Work setting Child care centre Urban area Before and after school programs 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 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 Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors 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 Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Experience and specialization Target audience Children Additional information Security and safety Immunization records Vulnerable sector check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics Creativity Honesty Ability to multitask Benefits Other benefits Free parking available On-site daycare available Parking available Wellness program