early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Job summary

Support early childhood educators in delivering activities that promote children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Care for infants and toddlers, maintain a safe and healthy environment, assist with meals and routines, and collaborate with coworkers and community service providers.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Outdoors Air conditioned Work setting Child care centre Responsibilities Tasks Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties 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 Maintain daycare equipment Storytelling Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest 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 Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods Establish guidelines for behaviour Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Additional information Security and safety Immunization records Vulnerable sector check Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Reliability Team player Values and ethics Creativity Honesty Ability to multitask

What you’ll do

Support early childhood educators in delivering activities that promote children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Care for infants and toddlers, maintain a safe and healthy environment, assist with meals and routines, and collaborate with coworkers and community service providers.

Requirements

A secondary school graduation certificate is listed, and experience is an asset. First Aid and CPR certificates are listed, along with immunization records and a vulnerable sector check; the role also calls for reliability, punctuality, communication, teamwork, creativity, and multitasking.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Food preparation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Childcare
• Infant And Toddler Care
• Child Development
• Early Childhood Education Program Support
• Storytelling
• Activity Planning
• Creative Arts Activities
• Behaviour Guidance
• Record Keeping
• Food Preparation
• Health And Safety
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• First Aid
• CPR

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services

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