registered early childhood educator (RECE)

Job summary

Assess children's development and plan and deliver activities that support their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social growth. Supervise children and staff, maintain a safe and supportive environment, keep records, and communicate children's progress with parents and colleagues.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma 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 Noisy Non-smoking Air conditioned Work setting Child care centre Responsibilities Tasks Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs. 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 Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents 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 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 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 Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate 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 Excellent written communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Reliability Team player Values and ethics Creativity Honesty Ability to multitask

What you’ll do

Assess children's development and plan and deliver activities that support their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social growth. Supervise children and staff, maintain a safe and supportive environment, keep records, and communicate children's progress with parents and colleagues.

Requirements

An Early Childhood Education certificate is listed, along with First Aid and CPR certificates. Experience is an asset; the role also calls for strong communication, reliability, flexibility, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Listed skills

• written communication · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Child Development Assessment
• Learning Plan Development
• Child-Care Program Planning
• Early Childhood Education
• Infant and Toddler Care
• Storytelling
• Creative Activities
• Behaviour Guidance
• Child Observation
• Record Keeping
• Parent Communication
• Activity Planning
• Health and Safety
• Team Collaboration
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services

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