Overview

Job Description:

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

• Support 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

• 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

• Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooling duties

• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods

• Observe children of signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor• Establish guidelines for behaviour

• Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members

Job Requirements:

Certificates:

• Child development assistant

• First Aid Certificate

Security and Safety:

• Criminal record check

• Immunization records

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills

• Team player

• Creativity

• Ability to multitask

Job Criteria:

Start Date: ASAP

Position Type: Full-Time Permanent

Years of Experience Required: Entry-Level

Education Required: High School

Overnight  Travel: NoneVacation

Time: 2 weeks / year