early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work setting Child care centre Willing to relocate Tasks 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 Encourage children 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 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 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses  First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Target audience Children Work conditions and physical capabilities Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Punctuality Dependability Flexibility Reliability Team player Creativity Honesty Ability to multitask Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 hours per week