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Grace Christian Preschool & Daycare provides a Christian environment where children are cared for. The centre is licensed for 20 spaces comprising of preschool age and toddlers.
Grace Christian Preschool & Daycare is currently looking for an energetic, loving Childcare Educator to join our team. Salary and benefits are competitive and based on experience.
The ideal candidate will have:
1. Early Childhood Educator Level I or willingness to upgrade training to this level.
2. Minimum of 1 year experience in the child care environment
3. A good theoretical and practical understanding of child development
4. Good communication and interpersonal skills
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English a must, French an asset.
6. Ability to multi-task when faced with simultaneous tasks.
7. TB Test, Criminal Record Check and First Aid & CPR (Level C) are required.
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
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Assistant Certificate
- Food Safe Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree
Early Childhood Education Skills
- 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
- Maintain day care supplies and equipment
- Assist in housekeeping duties
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Ability to Supervise
- 5-10 people
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Tuberculosis test