Overview
Position: Early childhood assistant
Employer: Wee Wild Ones
Job details
Location: 611 71st AVE SE Calgary Alberta Calgary, ABT2H 0S7
Salary: $19.83 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per Week
Terms of employment: Permanent employmentFull time
Day, Morning, Shift, To be determined
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits
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Source: Job Bank #2894598
Overview
Languages
English
Education
· College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
Will train
Responsibilities
Tasks
• 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.
• Provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic plays, music, and physical activity.
• Guide and assist children in developing proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisor
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors.
• Discuss the progress and problems of children at staff meetings.
• Establish guidelines for behavior.
• Assess the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members.
• Attend staff meetings to discuss the 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,
• Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
· Repetitive tasks
· Physically demanding
· Attention to detail
· Combination of sitting, standing, walking
· Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
· Punctuality
· Dependability
· Efficient interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral communication
· Interpersonal awareness
· Judgement
· Team player
· Values and ethics
· Creativity
· Honesty
· Ability to multitask
Benefits
Health benefits
· Dental plan
· Health care plan
· Vision care benefits
How to apply
By email
weewildonescareer@gmail.com