- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
Child care centre
Tasks
- Storytelling
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that 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
- Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
- Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
- Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
- Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
- Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
Target audience
Children
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Work under pressure
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Creativity
- Ability to multitask
- Organized
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
30+ days ago