Early Childhood Educator

Description

Company Name : North End Community Day Care Centre
TITLE : Early Childhood Educator
Salary: $19.00-20.00 Hourly
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Language: English
Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible
Minimum Education: A bachelor’s degree or college diploma in early childhood education is required.
Positions Available: 1
NOC Job Title: Early Childhood Educator (NOC4214)

Job Location(s) : 5540 Russell St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 1X2, Canada

Job Description:
-Information about the Company:
Full Day Childcare Centre Licensed for care of Children 18 months to 12 years of age.
-This position is to work with children Ages: 18 months – 144 months
-Business location: Job Location(s) : 5540 Russell St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 1X2, Canada
-Business Mailing address: Job Location(s) : 5540 Russell St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 1X2, Canada
-Location of work: 5540 Russell St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 1X2, Canada
-Type of Employment: Full time–Permanent
-Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Job duties:
-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
-Knowledge of Daycare Services Act
-Knowledge of licensing regulations
-Establish guidelines for behaviour
-Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
-Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
-Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
-Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
-Order supplies and equipment
-Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
-Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Minimum Level 2 ECE Certification from Nova Scotia

Requirements:
-Education: A bachelor’s degree or college diploma in early childhood education is required.
-Experience: Minimum 3 – 5 years in the Child Care field
– Minimum Level 2 ECE Certification from Nova Scotia is required
-Satisfactory criminal record check is required
-Able to work independently.
-Well developed interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication.
-Valid First Aid certificate
– Vulnerable Sector Check
– Child Abuse Registry Check

Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication

Early Childhood Educator Specific Skills
Knowledge of Day Care Act and Regulations; 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; 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

Additional Skills
Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping duties; Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records; Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems; 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

Salary:
$ 19.00-20.00 hourly, 40 Hours per week. Employee must be able to work between 6:30 am-5:30 pm between Monday – Friday with paid lunch break. (Flexible Schedule)

Benefits:
Medical Insurance

Apply by e-mail to:
nedc@bellaliant.com

Apply by mail to:
5540 Russell St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 1X2, Canada

How to Apply

Apply by e-mail to: nedc@bellaliant.com Apply by mail to: 5540 Russell St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 1X2, Canada

Job Categories: Child Care. Job Types: Full-Time.

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