Job Details:
Job Title: Early childhood educator (ECE)
Company Operating Name: MONTESSORI HAPPY MINDS INC.
Location of Work: Edmonton, AB T6W 4S8
Position: 2 vacancies
Employment Conditions: Permanent, Full time, Day
Salary: $19.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per Week
Benefits:
· You will receive 10 number of business days per year for vacation. The numeration will be 4% percentage of gross salary.
· Health Benefits
· Financial Benefits
Job Requirements:
Languages: English
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting: Child care centre
Responsibilities
Tasks
· Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
· 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
· Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
· 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
· 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
· Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
Supervision
· 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
· Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
· Repetitive tasks
· Physically demanding
· Attention to detail
· Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
· Punctuality
· Dependability
· Efficient interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral communication
· Excellent written communication
· Flexibility
· Interpersonal awareness
· Judgement
· Reliability
· Team player
· Values and ethics
· Creativity
· Honesty
· Ability to multitask
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
· Support for newcomers and refugees
· Support for Indigenous people
· Support for mature workers
· Supports for visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
· You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
· You have a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email
montessorihappyminds.mhm@gmail.com