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We are currently seeking applications for an Educational Assistant to work one-on-one with a child with diverse needs. This is a part time position but can turn into full time with casual hours on the days the child does not attend if the applicant is interested.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
Children'S Ages
- 5 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
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
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- 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
- Arrange transition periods such as lunch and rest for children
Experience With Children Who Have Special Needs
- Children with behavioural issues
Work Setting
- Day-care centre
Ability to Supervise
- 1-2 people
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Tuberculosis test