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The Saskatoon Early Childhood Education Demonstration Centre invites applications for the following Early Childhood Educator positions:
Permanent full-time ECE positions working with children 6 weeks 5 years.
Our philosophy embraces the belief that children develop best by exploring the world around them at their own pace. The Early Childhood Educator will ensure that our mission and program philosophy are incorporated into all aspects of working with children and families.
Minimum requirements:
ECE Diploma / Level III Certification
Current First Aid and CPR
Well developed interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience and sensitivity in dealing with members of differing cultural and racial backgrounds,
High level of professionalism, confidentiality and diplomacy.
Patient, warm, energetic, flexible, sensitive and responsive
Clear and Current Criminal Records check and Vulnerable Sector check
Ability to work a shift within centre hours of 7:00 am to 5:30 pm.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to appropriately representing the Saskatoon Early Childhood Education Demonstration Centre in the following areas:
The educator will form positive relationships with all children, families and colleagues. You will possess a genuine passion for working with young children and families that has been confirmed through your prior experiences in the ECE field.
Start Date: August 18 / 2014 or mutually agreed upon date.
Compensation: Minimum Starting Wages for qualified candidate - $17.90. Depending upon qualifications and experience the successful candidate may start at a higher position on the wage grid.
Please submit a resume and cover letter by July 14, 2014 to: ssccsinc@hotmail.com
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Children'S Ages
- 5 years
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 3-11 months
- 4 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree
- Reggio Emilio Approach to Early Childhood Education Training
Early Childhood Education Skills
- Provide opportunity for creative expression through the mediums of art, dramatic play and music
- Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips and special activities
- Prepare progress reports and discuss with parents and other staff members
- Plan and develop child care and nursery school programs
- Assess the developmental level of children
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
Additional Skills
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Maintain day care supplies and equipment
- Assist in housekeeping duties
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Prepare and serve snacks
- Observe children and report on observations to supervisor
- Guide children in development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- Conduct and monitor activity programs designed for young children
- Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
- Arrange transition periods such as lunch and rest for children
Experience With Children Who Have Special Needs
- Children with behavioural issues
Work Setting
- Child care centre
Ability to Supervise
- 1-2 people
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Tuberculosis test
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