Early Childhood Educator with Special Needs Certificate

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

• Certificate in Early Childhood Education from a recognized post-secondary institution; and
• Special Needs certificate; and
• Valid Licenses to practice in BC as an Early Childhood Educator and Infant Toddler Educator ; and
• Three to five years recent related experience working with children under 3 years of age. Experience working with children with support needs ; and
• Working knowledge of the Community Care and Assisting Living Act and Child Care Licensing Legislation; and
• Valid First-Aid Certificate.

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal effectively with others.
• Ability to orient, instruct, and evaluate students and volunteers.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Functional use of alternative modes of communication such as sign language.