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early childhood educator - preschool
Alton Kids Child Care CenterBurlington, ON, CA30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Job descriptionWork Term : Permanent Work Language : English Hours : 37.5 hours per week Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
- Child care centre
- Day care centre or nursery school
- Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
- 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
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- 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 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
- 5-10 people
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Creativity
- Honesty
- Ability to multitask
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Early Childhood Educator • Burlington, ON, CA