Please only apply if you have at least 3 years or more local experience working in Daycare and aware of the Ministry of Education/DROC guidelines.
· Responsible for the constant supervision, safety and well-being of the children
· Recognizes and responds to the needs of each child by using developmentally appropriate teaching and child behavior management techniques
· Shares in the responsibility for planning, preparing and implementing stimulating, age-appropriate activities that encourage children’s creativity and learning and promote each child’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
· Participates fully and consistently as a conscientious team member in caring for the children and in the overall operation of the program and center; maintains regular and open communication with program team members and all other co-workers
· Establishes and maintains regular communication with parents
· Ensures the program operates at all times in compliance with all child care licensing standards
· Must know and implement: Centre routines and practices; Day Nurseries Act regulations; the Durham Region Health Department guidelines.
· Observes and records relevant information on each child's progress as required/as per Centre practices
· Attends and participates actively in all program/center, parental or other meetings as required
· Shares responsibility for maintaining program equipment in good repair; assists with toy/equipment disinfecting
· Shares responsibility for maintaining the play environments and storage areas in an organized and clutter-free condition
· Participates in regular fire drills and other emergency procedures
· Engages in positive collaboration with the other programs and early childhood educators of the center in coordinating the effective use of equipment, facilities and personnel
· Participates in ongoing professional development and attends/maintains all mandatory training
· Participates in the supervision, training and mentoring of students and supply teachers
· Assists the Centre Supervisor in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by promptly reporting any existing and/or potential workplace hazards
· Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Centre Supervisor or her/his designate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.60 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- It would be preferable to have a car due to the lack of bus service in the area.
Experience:
- Local Childcare: 3 years (required)
Language:
- English proficiently (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Standard First Aid/CPR C and updated Immunization (preferred)
- Vulnerable Sector Screening (preferred)
Work Location: In person
