Early childhood education worker

Alexander’s Daycare Center Inc. based in Windsor, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Early childhood education worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Alexander’s Daycare Center Inc.
Position: Early childhood education worker
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $15.00 to $16.00 hourly for 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Windsor, ON

Job Description

  • The candidate must bathe, diaper, and feed infants and toddlers.
  • The candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.
  • The candidate will be expected to lead activities such as telling or reading stories, teaching songs, and taking children to local attractions.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist early childhood educators in carrying out programmes that promote children’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist early childhood educators or supervisors with record keeping.
  • The candidate will be expected to engage children in activities such as storytelling, song teaching, and craft preparation.
  • The candidate will be responsible for providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity.
  • The candidate will be required to guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits.
  • The candidate will be responsible for maintaining daycare equipment as well as assisting with housekeeping and cooking duties.
  • The candidate must prepare snacks and set up rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
  • The candidate will be expected to observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and to prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisors.
  • The candidate must provide written observations of children to early childhood educators or supervisors.
  • The candidate will be expected to discuss the children’s progress and problems at staff meetings.
  • The candidate must be familiar with the Day Nurseries Act.
  • The candidate will be required to develop behavioural guidelines.
  • The candidate will be expected to assess children’s abilities, interests, and needs and to discuss progress and problems with parents and other staff members.
  • The candidate will be required to attend staff meetings to discuss children’s progress and problems.
  • The candidate must develop and maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers and community service providers who work with children.
  • The candidate will be expected to plan and maintain an environment that protects children’s health, safety, and well-being.
  • The candidate will be expected to plan and organise activities for school-age children in child-care programmes before and after regular school hours.
  • The candidate must supervise and coordinate the activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate or diploma from a 1 to 2 year college, CEGEP, or other non-university programme.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must have an Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate, a First Aid Certificate, and a CPR Certificate.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • The candidate should be flexible.
  • The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.

Work Site Environment

  • The work environment is smoke-free and air-conditioned.

Work Setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in a child care centre, nursery school, kindergarten, or day care centre.
  • The candidate will be required to work before and after school programmes.

Experience and Specialization

Target Audience

  • The target audience will be newborns (including pregnant mothers) and infants (3 months – 11 months).

Additional Information

Security and Safety

  • The candidate must have a Basic security clearance.
  • The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal record check, child abuse registry check, and tuberculosis test.
  • The candidate should have their Immunization records.
  • The candidate must be bondable.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.

Benefits

  • Health and Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

By mail

3990 Wildwood Drive
Windsor, ON
N8N 0B6

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