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