About this role
Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Child care centre. Urban area.
Tasks
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and 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.
- Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits.
- Knowledge of licensing regulations.
- 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.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE).
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate.
- First Aid Certificate.
- CPR Certificate.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Immunization records.
- Tuberculosis test.
- Vulnerable sector check.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding.
- 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.
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Pension plan.
- Other benefits: Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Other benefits.