early childhood educator (E.C.E.) – Job posting

Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts

5 years

1 year

2 years

3 years

4 years

Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Child care centre

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

Vulnerable sector check;

Outdoors;

Noisy;

Non-smoking;

Air conditioned;

Combination of sitting, standing, walking;

Bending, crouching, kneeling;

Effective interpersonal skills;

Team player;

Interpersonal awareness;

Dependability;

Judgement;

Values and ethics;

Reliability;

Punctuality;