Early childhood educator (ECE)

Pladec Day Care Centre based in 671 Innovation Drive, Kingston, ON K7K 7E7 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Early childhood educator (ECE) 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, Evening, Shift, On Call and Morning.

Employer Name: Pladec Day Care Centre
Position: Early childhood educator (ECE)
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $23.28 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 671 Innovation Drive, Kingston, ON K7K 7E7

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 responsible for storytelling.
  • The candidate will be responsible for supervising employees, trainees, or volunteers.
  • The candidate must lead activities such as telling or reading stories, teaching songs, and taking children to local points of interest.
  • The candidate must order supplies and equipment.
  • The candidate must engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs, and preparing crafts.
  • 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 must observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral issues and prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisors.
  • The candidate must submit 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 must be knowledgeable about licencing regulations.
  • The candidate must establish guidelines for behaviour.
  • 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 must attend staff meetings to discuss the progress and problems of the children.
  • The candidate must develop and maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers and community service providers who work with children.
  • The candidate must 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 one-year to two-year College, CEGEP, or other non-university program.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must be able to supervise 5 to 10 people.
  • The candidate must be a member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) and have an Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, and CPR Certificate.

Work setting

  • The candidate must work in a child care centre.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

Benefits

  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.

How to Apply

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

By email

pladecdaycare@gmail.com

By mail

671 Innovation Drive
Kingston, ON
K7K 7E7

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