Job description

Kidspace Learning Centres Eagle Creek Inc.

Position Title: Early Childhood Educator

With some duties as an infants' daycare worker

Location: 110-25 Helmcken Rd, Victoria, BC V8Z 5G5, Canada

Start Date: As soon as possible

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $34.00 - $37.00 per hour (CAD)

Language of Work: English

Positions Available: 3

NOC JOB TITLE: Early Childhood Educator and infants' daycare worker (NOC 42202)

About Us

Kidspace Learning Centres Eagle Creek Inc. is a fully licensed childcare facility providing quality care for children from birth to 5 years of age. We are currently seeking dedicated Early Childhood Educators to join our team and work with children aged 0 to 3 years.

Job Responsibilities

-Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.

-Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties

-Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers

-Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

-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

-Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest

-Order supplies and equipment

-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

-Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor

-Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors

-Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings

-Knowledge of licensing regulations

-Establish guidelines for behaviour

-Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

-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

Requirements:

-Education: College/CEGEP

-Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

-Valid Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

-Valid First Aid certificate

-Criminal record check

Experience and specialization

Target audience

Children

Infant (3 months - 11 months)

Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)

Personal suitability

-Excellent oral communication

-Excellent written communication

-Team player

Work Schedule

30-40 hours per week from 7 AM to 6 PM, 6-8 hour(s) per day with a 1-hour lunch break (Unpaid) (Monday to Friday)

Benefits

Extended health benefits available after 90 days (shared 50/50 between employee and employer)

How to Apply

Email: eaglecreek.kidspacelearning@gmail.com

Mail: 110-25 Helmcken Rd, Victoria, BC V8Z 5G5, Canada

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

Proof of the requested certifications