Full Time Permanent

Early Childhood Educator

Posted 2 years ago
60 HIGHFIELD PARK DRIVE DARTMOUTH, NS B3A 4R9
$15 - $19 per hour
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

No experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
CPR Certificate
Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
Child development worker (ECE level 2)
Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Children’s Ages
5 years
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
Infant (3 months – 11 months)
Up to 12 years
Additional Skills
Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
Storytelling
Work Setting
Day care centre or nursery school
Child care centre
Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills
Knowledge of Day Nurseries Act
Knowledge of licensing regulations
Establish guidelines for behaviour
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
provide opportunities 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
Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
Security and Safety
Child abuse registry check; Criminal record check; Vulnerable sector check;
Work Site Environment
Non-smoking;
Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available;
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling;
Work Location Information
Urban area;
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability;

Benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan, Dental plan, Vision care benefits

Other benefits

Free parking available

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

cryday@ns.aliantzinc.ca

By mail

60 HIGHFIELD PARK DRIVE
DARTMOUTH, NS
B3A 4R9

In person

60 HIGHFIELD PARK DRIVE
DARTMOUTH, NS
B3A 4R9 Between 08:30 AM and 05:00 AM