Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate call in Early Childhood Educator to join our team. as a call in educator, you would help cover sick calls, vacation, and other absences in rooms with children ranging from 18 months to 5.9 years old. If you have a love for working with children, have a trainee preschool or higher AECENL certificate, we encourage you to apply.
Duties:
-Aid in implementing child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.
-support activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity.
-Maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children (indoors and outdoors).
-Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing, sleeping, and toileting habits. Must be comfortable with changing children’s diapers and clothing if soiled.
-Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers, parents, and community service providers working with children.
-Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
-Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping duties
-Adhere to homeroom routines, positive behaviour guidance strategies, and staff policy and procedures.
-Uphold all Childcare Regulations and be comfortable discussing any issues with staff or management when these childcare regulations are not followed.
-Maintaining all training necessary for the position (Renewals, Trainings, and Checks)
Educational/ Training Qualifications:
- Valid AECENL certification in Early Childhood Education (trainee preschool or level 1 or higher)
-First Aid Training
- Valid RNC Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
Other Qualifications:
- Experience working with young children in a childcare or educational setting
- Strong knowledge of child development principles and practices
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Organizational skills to effectively manage classroom activities and materials
- Time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Location: Lilypad Childcare Center (Fluvarium Building)
To apply for this position, please submit your resume along highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.06-$30.51 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- When would you be able to begin?
- What AECENL level do you currently hold?
Experience:
- childcare: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
- Criminal record and vulnerable sector check (required)
- AECENL Certification (required)
Work Location: In person