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The Swift Current Child Care Centre is currently accepting applications for an Early Childhood Educator. The successful candidate will need to be available for training within the last week of February ( February 22-26) and will start Full time February 29. Our hours of operation are 6:30 am to 6:30 pm Monday to Friday, with Statutory Holidays.
In order to apply you MUST: be 18 years of age or older, have or be able to acquire CPR 'C' and Standard First Aid as well as produce a Criminal Record Check.
Preference will be given to candidates who possess Early Childhood Education I, II or III or who have post secondary education in a related field.
If you are interested in applying for this position please send a letter of interest and resume to Anna Hadden scccare@sasktel.net
We will be accepting applications via email until position is filled and look forward to hearing from you.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
Children'S Ages
- 5 years
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 3-11 months
- 4 years
- Newborn
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Assistant 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
- Plan and develop child care and nursery school programs
- Assess the developmental level of children
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
- Conduct and monitor activity programs designed for young children
- Arrange transition periods such as lunch and rest for children
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)