Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Noisy
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Non-smoking
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Air conditioned
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
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Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
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Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
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Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
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Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
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Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
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Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
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Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
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Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
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Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
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Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
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Emergency child care first aid and CPR
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Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
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Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Experience with special needs children
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Children with an intellectual disability
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Children with behavioural issues
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Children with Down syndrome
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Children with allergies
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Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
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Children with a genetic disorder
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Immunization records
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Tuberculosis test
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Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
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Punctuality
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Interpersonal awareness
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
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Creativity
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Ability to multitask
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.