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early childhood assistant Verified Student job

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Employer details Windsor Day Care Centre

Job details

  • LocationWindsor, NS
  • Salary15.20 to 21.43 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contract (ending: 2024-08-30)Full time
  • Day
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-07-01 to 2024-08-30
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2895934

Overview

Languages

English

Student status

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Full time enrollment

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Child care centre
  • Before and after school programs
  • Day care centre or nursery school

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • Maintain daycare equipment
  • Storytelling
  • Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
  • Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
  • Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
  • Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • 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
  • Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Experience with special needs children

  • Children with a physical disability
  • Children with an intellectual disability
  • Children with behavioural issues
  • Children with asthma
  • Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Creativity

Employment groups Help - Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

  • Students

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-05-10

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