Early childhood educator (ECE)
Kids and Company is located at 540 Southgate Drive, Bedford, NS B4A 0C9. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Early childhood educator (ECE). We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must be available to work during flexible hours.
Employer Name: Kids and Company
Position: Early childhood educator (ECE)
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $23.59 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 540 Southgate Drive, Bedford, NS B4A 0C9
Job Description
- 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 must lead activities such as telling or reading stories, teaching songs, and taking children to local points of interest.
- The candidate must encourage children to express their creativity through art, dramatic play, music, and physical activity.
- The candidate must guide and assist children in developing proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
- The candidate must observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral issues and prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisors.
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about licencing regulations.
- The candidate must establish guidelines for behaviour.
- 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.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate must have Child development assistant (ECE level 1), First Aid, and CPR Certifications.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a child care centre, day nursery, or crèches, probably the most formal childcare setting.
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.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about applying, please use the available alternatives to submit your application.
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