About this role
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Qualifications:
· Two year (Early Childhood Education) Diploma
· Registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators
· Clear Vulnerability Screening
· Letter of clear health from a Health Practitioner
· Standard First Aid / CPR C
· Current updated immunization
· Strong written and verbal skills
Responsibilities: To provide a quality program for children up to 12 years old
· Plan, implement and supervise children in accordance with the Philosophy, Policies and procedures of the centre, the Ministry of Education and the CCEYA.
· Responsible for the supervision, safety and well being of the children
· Responsible for planning, preparing and implementing stimulating, and age appropriate activities that encourage children?s creativity and learning and promote each child?s emotional, communication language and literacy, cognitive and physical development
· Recognizes and responds to the needs of each child by using developmentally appropriate teaching, engaging and child guidance techniques
· To help each child develop a good self-image and self-regulation strategies to support children in reaching their potential
· To stimulate language development through listening and reciprocal language
· Observes and records relevant information on each child?s progress as required
· Establishes and maintains regular communication with parents
· Keep current in the field of Early Childhood Education and participate in Professional Development ?The College of Early Childhood Educators?
· Participates in the supervision, training and mentoring of students and supply teachers
· Ability to communicate in a sensitive courteous manner with children, parents, staff and the general public
· Liaise with agency representatives, as needed
· Attends and participates actively in all program/centre, parent, informal get togethers, staff meetings as require
· To prepare a program item list for purchases as needed
· Participates in regular fire drills and other emergency procedures
· Engages in positive collaboration with the other programs and early childhood educators of the centre
· Assists the Centre Director in maintain a safe and healthy work environment by promptly reporting any existing and/or potential workplace hazards
· Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Centre Director or her/his designate
* Monday to Friday * 40 Hour work week
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.86 per hour
Work Location: In person