Job Details

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting
Child care centre
Responsibilities
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
Knowledge of Day Nurseries Act
Knowledge of licensing regulations
Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of 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

Job Description

Supervision
5-10 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Children
Additional information
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Criminal record check
Child Abuse Registry check
Immunization records
Tuberculosis test
Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Creativity
Ability to multitask