Early Childhood Assistant
Jack and Jill Preschool Association based in Stephenville, NL, is looking for candidates for the position of Early Childhood Assistant with 1 vacancy. The ones chosen to be employed will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to that of term or contract employment and a part time job. The shift will extend in day.
Employer Name: Jack and Jill Preschool Association
Position: Early Childhood Assistant
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $13.90ย to $18.31 hourlyย forย 20 to 35 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Term or Contract; Part time
Location: Stephenville, NL
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Hiring: Early Childhood Assistant
Job description
- The candidate will be required to have knowledge of Day Nurseries Act.
- The candidate will be required to have knowledge of licensing regulations.
- The candidate will be required to establish guidelines for behavior.
- The candidate will be required to lead activities by telling or reading stories.
- The candidate will be required to lead activities by teaching songs.
- The candidate will be required to lead activities by taking children to local points of interest.
- The candidate will be required to guide and assist children in the development of proper eating,
- The candidate will be required to guide and assist children in the development of dressing habits.
- The candidate will be required to guide and assist children in the development of toilet habits.
- The candidate will be required to establish collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children.
- The candidate will be required to maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children.
- The candidate will be required to supervise maintain daycare equipment.
- The candidate will be required to supervise assist in housekeeping.
- The candidate will be required to supervise assist in cooking duties.
- The candidate will be required to assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records.
- The candidate will be required to attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children.
- The candidate will be required to supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators.
- The candidate will be required to supervise and co-ordinate activities of early childhood educator assistants.
- The candidate will be required to engage in storytelling.
- The work setting is a Child Care Centre.
- The work site environment is noisy.
- The Children’s Ages are 3 years; 4 years.
- The candidate should have the ability to supervise around 5-10 people.
- The candidate should have own vehicle.
Requirements
- The candidate should have a College degree.
- In absence of a college degree the candidate should have a CEGEP.
- In absence of both, the candidate should have a non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.
- The candidate should have a Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate.
- Experience of the candidate in the concerned field will be given preference.
- The candidate should have a thorough Criminal record check.
- The candidate should have their Immunization records.
- The candidate should have experience with Special Needs Children.
- The candidate should have experience with Children with an intellectual disability.
- The candidate should have experience with Children with behavioral issues.
- The candidate should have experience with Children with allergies.
- The candidate should have a Vulnerable sector check done.
- The candidate should have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should be able to supervise staff.
- The work will involve a combination of bending, crouching, kneeling which the candidate should be comfortable with.
- The work will involve a combination of sitting, standing and walking which the candidate should be comfortable with.
- The work will be physically demanding which the candidate should be comfortable with.
- The candidate should be able to handle repetitive tasks.
- The candidate should pay attention to detail.
- The candidate should have interpersonal awareness.
- The candidate should be a team player.
- The candidate should be flexible.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
- The candidate should be punctual.
- The candidate should know English.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Please include the following when submitting your application:
- Proof of the requested certifications
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed