Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Are you willing to relocate for this position?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?; Are you available for the advertised start date?

Other benefits

Free parking available; Learning/training paid by employer

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits; Pension plan; Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Financial benefits As per collective agreement

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits; Paramedical services coverage

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

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Values and ethics; Reliability; Punctuality

Work Location Information Urban area; Willing to relocate

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Criminal record check; Vulnerable sector check

Work Setting Day care centre or nursery school

Additional Skills

Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers; Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties; Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records; Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems 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; Storytelling

Children's Ages

2 years; 4 years; Infant (3 months - 11 months); Up to 12 years

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

Financial benefits As per collective agreement

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits, Pension plan, Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

Free parking available, Learning/training paid by employer

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits, Paramedical services coverage

Experience No experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate; CPR Certificate; Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Certificate; Child development supervisor (ECE level 3); Child development assistant (ECE level 1); Child development worker (ECE level 2)

Education Other trades certificate or diploma

Languages English