child care worker - level 1
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview 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
- Before and after school programs
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
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- 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
- 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
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Children
Experience with special needs children
- Children with a physical disability
- Children with behavioural issues
- Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Benefits Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other Benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Wellness program
About OneSky Community Resources
OneSky Community Resources has been providing quality supports and services to communities throughout the South Okanagan Similkameen for over 50 years. Every day, we assist hundreds of people in dozens of communities – helping them achieve dignity, resilience and well-being at every stage of life. Our skilled and caring professionals, educators, care workers, service personnel, counsellors, and volunteers provide a broad span of life-changing programs and services.
child care worker - level 1
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview 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
- Before and after school programs
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
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- 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
- 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
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Children
Experience with special needs children
- Children with a physical disability
- Children with behavioural issues
- Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Benefits Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other Benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Wellness program
About OneSky Community Resources
OneSky Community Resources has been providing quality supports and services to communities throughout the South Okanagan Similkameen for over 50 years. Every day, we assist hundreds of people in dozens of communities – helping them achieve dignity, resilience and well-being at every stage of life. Our skilled and caring professionals, educators, care workers, service personnel, counsellors, and volunteers provide a broad span of life-changing programs and services.