early childhood educator (ECE)

Job Requirements

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
• Language: English
• Years of Experience: Fresher (less than 1 year)
• Vacancy: 2
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job ID: DISJ4142686

Job Description:

Job details

• LocationEdmonton, ABT5A 2V9
• Work locationOn site
• Salary19.63 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time
• Evening, Morning, Day
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies2 vacancies
• SourceJob Bank #3543958

Overview

Languages

English

Education

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

• Child care centre
• Before and after school programs

Responsibilities

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
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
• 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

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
• Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
• Child development worker (ECE level 2)
• Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Reliability
• Values and ethics
• Ability to multitask