early childhood educator (ECE)

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest

• Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity

• Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits

• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor

• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Punctuality

• Flexibility

• Team player

• Values and ethics

• Creativity

• Honesty

• Ability to multitask