Job Order Detail

Description

Limerick Childcare Centre is looking for a fun filled, energetic person to join our team! What better way to spend your day than playing games, doing crafts and reading stories. LCC currently employs 4 full time and 2 part time attendants offering care to over 20 children ages 1 through 6 years of age from Limerick and area. In between the fun you are required to clean and sanitize play and toilet areas, aid in nap times when required, and create a safe and welcoming environment for the little ones while they are away from home. Of course in order to excel in this environment you have to have a passion for childhood development, safety and growth, be a very kind and patient person, and above all have a positive attitude.

Our ideal candidate would already have an Early Childhood Educator Certification Level 1 or higher. However, the Daycare is willing to help you enroll in the program and work towards the certification; this is a free program offered through the Government.

Qualifications:
- Have completed Gr 12 or GED
- Able to plan activities
- Competent at reading out loud, writing, and numeracy
- Communicate effectively with team members and parents

Required Credentials:
- First Aid Certificate
- Criminal Record Check Including Vulnerable Sector (within 6 months)
- Valid Driver's License

Critical Skills:
- Provide opportunity for creative expression through mediums of art, play and music.
- Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips, and special events.
- Prepare and discuss progress reports with parents and staff.
- Assess development level of individual children

Assets to working in a daycare setting:
- Experience working with children that have mental or intellectual disabilities and/or behavioural issues
- Experience supervising more than 20 children
- High tolerance to loud noises