Early Childhood Educator

Job Description

Job Description:

Location: 488 Timberlands Drive, suite 110, Red Deer, AB T4P 0Y6
Salary: $21 hourly
Vacancies: 1
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full-time, 35 to 40 hours/week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Day, Evening, Morning

Job Requirements:

Languages: English
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

Tasks

Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.

Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

Storytelling

Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers

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

Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings

Establish guidelines for behaviour

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 organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Supervision: 3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
• Child development worker (ECE level 2)
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Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasks

Physically demanding

Attention to detail

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

Punctuality

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Interpersonal awareness

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Creativity

Honesty

Ability to multitask

Employment groups

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

Ø  Support for persons with disabilities

Ø  Support for newcomers and refugees

Ø  Support for youths

Ø  Support for mature workers

Ø  Supports for visible minorities

How to apply

By email: asmafamilychildcare@gmail.com