About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work site environment: Non-smoking.
Tasks
- Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs..
- Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties . 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.
- Maintain daycare equipment.
- Storytelling.
- Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents.
- 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.
- 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.
- Establish guidelines for behaviour.
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Child development assistant (ECE level 1).
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR.
- Food allergy and anaphylaxis training.
- HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development).
- CPR Certificate.
- Target audience: Children.
- Experience with special needs children: Children with a physical disability.
- Children with an intellectual disability.
- Children with behavioural issues.
- Children with Down syndrome.
- Children with allergies.
- Children with asthma.
- Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD).
- Children with epilepsy.
- Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks.
- 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.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
- Creativity.
- Honesty.
- Ability to multitask.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- Day.