Early Childhood Educator

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Early Childhood Educator

HUCKLEBERRIES CHILD CARE CENTRE
2745 Mt Seymour Pkwy
North Vancouver, B.C
V7H 1E8

Salary: $19 Hourly
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Language: English
Start Date of Employment: As soon as possible
Minimum Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 1 – 2 years
Positions Available: 1
Job Title: Early Childhood Educator
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Job Location(s)
North Vancouver British Columbia
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Job Description
Company: Huckleberries Child Care Centre
Work Location 2745 Mt Seymour Pkwy
Business Location Same as above
Type of Employment Full time-Permanent
Estimated Start Date ASAP
Job Description
• Develop, implement childcare programs that support, promote physical, cognitive, emotional, social development of children
• Lead activities by telling/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, physical activity
• Develop culturally appropriate programs and activities
• Develop activities that introduce math and literacy concepts
• Establish policies, procedures including acceptable disciplinary policies
• Be familiar with emergency procedures
• Guide, assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing, toilet habits
• Observe children for signs of potential learning/behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
• Establish guidelines for behavior
• Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children understand
• Plan, maintain an environment that protects health, security, wellbeing of children
• Establish, maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers and community service providers working with children
• Assess abilities, interests, needs of children, discuss progress/problems with parents and other staff members
• Bathe, diaper, feed infants and toddlers
• Provide opportunities for sleep and rest time
• Provide nutritious snacks, lunches
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs, preparing crafts
• Prepare snacks, arrange rooms/furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators/supervisors
• Discuss progress/problems of children at staff meetings
• Order supplies, equipment
• Maintain daycare equipment, assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress/problems of children
• Attend in service and staff meetings
• Supervise assistants, aides, volunteers in classroom
• Housekeeping duties
Requirements
– Min education – College/CEGEP
– Experience 1 – 2 years
– Valid ECE Certificate
– Satisfactory criminal record check required.
– Effective verbal and listening communications skills required
– Team building skills required
– A combination of sitting, standing, walking required
– Caring for children can be physically demanding. The Daycare Employee may be lifting/carrying children/equipment, and may spend time sitting on the floor or child sized furniture
– A criminal record check for this facility
– 3 character references
– A record of the person’s work history/resume
– Copies of any diplomas, certificates or other evidence of training and skills
– A statement signed by a medical practitioner indicating the person is physically, psychologically capable of working with children and carrying out assigned duties in a community care facility
– Evidence that the person has complied with the Province’s immunization and tuberculosis control programs
– Valid First Aid certificate required
– Valid CPR certificate required
Salary: $19. hourly, 40.00 Hours/week

How to Apply

by email :cwetsch@shaw.ca by phone: 604-250-7198 by mail: 2745 Mt Seymour Pkwy North Vancouver, B.C V7H 1E8

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

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