Registered Early Childhood Educator (R.E.C.E.)

Job Description:

• Location: 1450 Queen Street West Brampton, ON L6X 0B2
• Salary: $19.00 / hour
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy
• Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time 35 to 40 hours/week
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Employment conditions: Morning, Day, Overtime

Job requirements
Languages: English

Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Field of study
Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

Security and Safety
Criminal record check, Medical exam

Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Site Environment
Outdoors, Non-smoking, Air-conditioned

Personal Suitability
Punctuality, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Values and ethics, Reliability, Interpersonal awareness, Judgement, Dependability, Flexibility, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player

Children’s Ages
Infant (3 months – 11 months), 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years

Additional Skills
Storytelling, Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers, Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records, Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems 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

Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills/Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a quality caring and supportive childcare program and address unique child care needs, meeting all regulatory standards required by federal, provincial and municipal governments,
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children,
• Responsible for the constant supervision, safety and well-being of the children,
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest, provide opportunities 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,
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor,
• Plan, carry out and assess developmental activities that support & promote the physical, mental, emotional and social development of children
• Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members,
• 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 environments and experiences that support intellectual, physical, social and emotional development and learning through play, exploration and inquiry
• Provide a daily balance of active/quiet, indoor/outdoor, and individual/group activities
• Assist child ren in expressing themselves by listening and responding with questions & comments that extend dialogues

Work Setting

Day care centre or nursery school

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE), Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

How to apply:
By email: applyjobs.lullaboo@gmail.com

Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.