Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Job

Overview
Languages
-English

Education
College/CEGEP
or equivalent experience

Experience
7 months to less than 1 year

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
Day care centre or nursery school

Responsibilities
Tasks
-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
-Maintain daycare equipment
-Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
-Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that 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
-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
-Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
-Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
-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

Supervision
3-4 people

Credentials
Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses
-Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Experience and specialization
Target audience
Children

Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities
-Repetitive tasks
-Attention to detail
-Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability
-Punctuality
-Dependability
-Flexibility
-Judgment
-Reliability
-Team player
-Ability to multitask

Benefits
-Health benefits
-Dental plan
-Health care plan

Financial benefits
-Life insurance
-Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits
-Free parking available
-Learning/training paid by employer
-Team building opportunities
-Parking available

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

-Support for newcomers and refugees
-Support for youths
-Support for Veterans
-Support for Indigenous people
-Support for mature workers
-Support for visible minorities

Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:

-You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
-You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

-Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
-Are you willing to relocate for this position?
-Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
-Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health/Dental Benefits

Golden Bear Children's Centre provide care for groups of children, often placed in classrooms by age. We also provide a safe, happy, caring and stimulating environment for children.