Early childhood educator; ECE

Overview

Early Childhood Educator (ECE) position with Laugh N' Learn ABC Guarderia in Whitehorse, YT.

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time. Starts as soon as possible. Salary: $32.90 per hour, 35 to 40 hours per week.

• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Storytelling
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• 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 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
• 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
• Establish guidelines for behaviour
• 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
• 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

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

• Experience:
  
  1 to less than 7 months
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
  Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate

• 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
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Ability to multitask

• Health benefits:
  
  Dental plan
• Health care plan

Whitehorse, YT

On site

$32.90 per hour, 35 to 40 hours per week

Permanent employment, Full time

Starts as soon as possible

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.