Job Order Detail

Description

We require an enthusiastic and energetic Early Childhood Educator to join our team.  We are a government licensed childcare centre, providing care for up to 30 children.

Objective:
- Deliver early learning and child care services in alignment with the centre philosophy
-Provide developmentally appropriate programming for children aged 1.5
- 6years in collaboration with children, families, and the community
- Adhere to centre operational policies and procedures as specified in the Staff Handbook

Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the well-being and safety of all the children enrolled in the centre
- Develop and implement
    - an inclusive program that follows the centres philosophy
    - inclusive practices and programming that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children  
- Plan and implement
    - programming appropriate to the developmental level of children
    - an environment that protects the health, security and wellbeing of children
- Support childrens emotional and social development through guidance and positive reinforcement
- Assist children with all necessary care routines (e.g. diapering, toileting, hygiene, etc.)
- Communicate and collaborate with parents/guardians regarding their childs progress and well-being
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors
- Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities
- Stay updated on best practices in early childhood education
- Observe and document childrens progress and achievements
- Maintain confidentiality regarding children, families and workplace matters

Experience and Training:
- ECE Level I, II or III; or willing to obtain (mandatory)
- Current First Aid and CPR (mandatory)
- Experience working with children
- Food Safety Training  

All employees must have a Criminal Record Search, including a Vulnerable Sector Check, within the last 6 months prior to starting employment.