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Part Time Employment Opportunity
Position: Rockglen Playgroup Instructor
The Rockglen Playgroup is currently seeking an applicant for Playgroup Instructor. We are looking for an instructor to prepare small children for kindergarten by easing them into organized education. You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life. The Playgroup instructor must have a great love and patience for children.
The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday mornings 9 am -12 pm. March- June
Start Date: March 4, 2019
The candidate we are seeking should have the following strengths:
responsible,
enthusiastic,
experience working with children, specifically preschool children
strong interpersonal skills, and
strong organizational skills.
Willingness to learn
Self motivated
Responsibilities
Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, songs etc.) to teach children
Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
Qualifications
Post secondary education Early Childhood or other related field is an asset but not required
Knowledge of child development & child behavior management
First Aid and CPR training
Community Development experience
Experience working with families and/or children
Criminal Record Check and a Vulnerable sector check
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Children'S Ages
- 3 years
- 4 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Aquatic Emergency Care (AEC) Certificate
Early Childhood Education Skills
- Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips and special activities
- Plan and develop child care and nursery school programs
Additional Skills
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Order supplies and equipment
- Assist in maintaining records of children
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills
- Prepare and serve snacks
Experience With Children Who Have Special Needs
- Children with behavioural issues
Ability to Supervise
- 16-20 people
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
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