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Position Summary
The Casual Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is responsible for supporting the daily care, supervision, and programming of children ages 18 months to 6 years. This position provides coverage for staff absences and works collaboratively with the team to ensure a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for all children.
Key Responsibilities
Child Care & Supervision
    Provide attentive care and active supervision at all times
    Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children
    Support childrens emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development
    Guide children using positive behaviour support strategies
Programming & Development
    Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate, play-based activities
    Encourage creativity, exploration, and independence
    Observe and document childrens development as required
    Maintain inclusive practices that respect diversity and individual needs
Health, Safety & Nutrition
    Follow all licensing regulations, centre policies, and health guidelines
    Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment
    Assist with meal and snack preparation and service
    Adhere to proper food safety and hygiene standards
    Safe Food Handling certification and cooking experience are considered assets
Team & Family Communication
    Work collaboratively with coworkers and management
    Maintain professional and respectful communication with families
    Support a positive and cooperative workplace culture
Qualifications
    Early Childhood Education certification (Level I preferred; ECE students may be considered)
    Valid First Aid & CPR certification
    Safe Food Handling certification
    Current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
    Strong communication and teamwork skills
    Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing daily needs