Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Hillcrest Elementary Out of School Care Society and Ready Set Grow Preschool and Greentrees Daycare, Victoria, BC requires 1 Early Childhood Educator Assistant on a Full-time basis for 40 hours per week.

Education requirements:

Completion of Secondary school is required.

Experience:

7 months to 1 year of experience is required.

Wages: $24.50 per hour plus Dental Plan, Health Care benefits, Vision Care benefits, Health Care plan

Job duties for Early Childhood Educator Assistant includes:

• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• 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
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings

We encourage underrepresented groups to apply (Youth, Newcomers, Aboriginal, Disabled etc.).