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early childhood educator (E.C.E.)

  • Hagersville, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Overview

Languages

English

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

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Air conditioned

Work setting

  • Child care centre
  • Urban area
  • Before and after school programs

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
  • 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
  • Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
  • 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
  • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Children

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Immunization records
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Creativity
  • Honesty
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site daycare available
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program
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Responsibilities

Care for infants, toddlers, and school-age children by supporting their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development through planned activities and daily routines. Maintain a safe and healthy environment, document children's progress, collaborate with families and service providers, and coordinate the work of other early childhood educators and assistants.

Requirements

The role requires a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a one- to two-year program, along with less than seven months of experience. Required credentials include membership in the College of Early Childhood Educators, an Early Childhood Education certificate, First Aid, and CPR; candidates must also meet immunization and vulnerable-sector screening requirements and have their own transportation.

Skills

  • Childcare Program Development
  • Child Development
  • Infant and Toddler Care
  • Activity Planning
  • Child Supervision
  • Record Keeping
  • Creative Activities
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Classroom Safety
  • Multitasking

Benefits

  • Free Parking
  • On-Site Daycare
  • Parking
  • Wellness Program

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Categories

  • Education
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Child Care Centre
  • Before and After School Programs
  • Infant Care
  • Toddler Care
  • Child Development
  • Physical Development
  • Cognitive Development
  • Emotional Development
  • Social Development
  • Activity Planning
  • Storytelling
  • Music
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Dramatic Play
  • School-Age Children
  • Child Supervision
  • Record Keeping
  • Health and Safety
  • College of Early Childhood Educators
  • ECE Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Immunization Records

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