Daycare Co-ordinator

Description

Job requirements
Languages
English

Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

Ability to Supervise
5-10 people

Security and Safety
Criminal record check, Medical exam, Immunization records, Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information
Urban area

Work Site Environment
Non-smoking

Personal Suitability
Punctuality, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Values and ethics, Reliability, Interpersonal awareness, Judgement, Dependability, Flexibility, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player

Additional Skills
Storytelling, Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers, Order supplies and equipment, Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records, Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties, Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants, Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children, Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Children’s Ages
1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, Up to 12 years

Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills
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 licensing regulations, Establish guidelines for behaviour, 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

Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers, Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children, Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts, Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods, Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors

Experience with Special Needs Children
Children with an intellectual disability, Children with behavioural issues, Children with a physical disability, Children with allergies

Work Setting
Child care centre, Before and after school programs, Day care centre or nursery school

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Child development supervisor (ECE level 3), Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Sandbox Childcare app experience required

How to Apply

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

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