early childhood education worker – Halifax, NS – Job posting

Posted on March 17, 2022
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Dutch Village Road Child Care Centre Limited

Job details

Education: College/CEGEP. Experience with Special Needs Children: Children with behavioural issues. Children with allergies. Children with asthma. Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): First Aid Certificate. Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate. CPR Certificate. Emergency child care first aid and CPR. Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills: Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings. Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers. Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children. Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts. Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods. Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors. Experience: Will train. Children’s Ages: 5 years. 1 year. 2 years. 3 years. 4 years. Infant (3 months – 11 months). Additional Skills: Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records. Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children. Storytelling. Work Setting: Child care centre. Security and Safety: Child abuse registry check. Vulnerable sector check. Work Site Environment: Outdoors. Noisy. Non-smoking. Air conditioned. Transportation/Travel Information: Public transportation is available. Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Ability to Supervise: 3-4 people. 5-10 people. Work Location Information: Urban area. Personal Suitability: Effective interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Team player. Excellent oral communication. Interpersonal awareness. Dependability. Judgement. Values and ethics. Reliability. Punctuality. Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills: Knowledge of licensing regulations. Establish guidelines for behaviour. 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. provide opportunities 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. Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children. Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members. Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children. Health benefits: Health care plan. Dental plan. Vision care benefits. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. What is your current field of study?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Are you available for the advertised start date?.

LocationHalifax, NS

Salary$$14.00 to $19.00HOUR hourly for 37.5 hours per week

Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time

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Start date
Starts as soon as possible

Benefits:
Health benefits

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1 vacancy

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Job Bank #1984840

Benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan, Dental plan, Vision care benefits