early childhood educator (ECE)

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: Experience an asset
Work setting
Rural area
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
Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Child development worker (ECE level 2)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Dependability
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Creativity
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week

Canada
Alberta
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