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    Early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

    IT TAKES A VILLAGE DAYCARE SOCIETY

    Early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

    IT TAKES A VILLAGE DAYCARE SOCIETY Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Education and social services
    Reference : 40673228
    Posted 27 day(s) ago | Still Open
    Permanent Full time As soon as possible

    Description



    - Durée de l'emploi: Permanent

    - Langue de travail: Anglais

    - Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week

    - Education:

    - Expérience:

    Education- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
    - or equivalent experience
    Work site environment- Outdoors
    - Noisy
    - Non-smoking
    - Air conditioned
    Work setting- Child care centre
    Tasks- 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
    - 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
    - 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
    - Knowledge of licensing regulations
    - 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
    Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Emergency child care first aid and CPR
    - First Aid Certificate
    - CPR Certificate
    Target audience- Children
    Experience with special needs children- Children who are blind or visually impaired
    - Children who are deaf or hard of hearing
    - Children with a mental health disability
    - Children with a physical disability
    - Children with an intellectual disability
    - Children with behavioural issues
    - Children with Down syndrome
    - Children with allergies
    - Children with asthma
    - Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
    - Children with diabetes
    - Children with epilepsy
    - Children with a genetic disorder
    Area of specialization- Pre-school education
    Security and safety- Criminal record check
    - Child Abuse Registry check
    - Immunization records
    - Vulnerable sector check
    Transportation/travel information- Public transportation is available
    Work conditions and physical capabilities- Repetitive tasks
    - Physically demanding
    - Attention to detail
    - Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    - Bending, crouching, kneeling
    - Manual dexterity
    Personal suitability- Punctuality
    - Dependability
    - Efficient interpersonal skills
    - Excellent oral communication
    - Excellent written communication
    - Flexibility
    - Interpersonal awareness
    - Judgement
    - Reliability
    - Team player
    - Values and ethics
    - Creativity
    - Honesty
    - Ability to multitask
    Screening questions- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    - Are you available for the advertised start date?
    - Are you currently a student?
    - Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    - Are you willing to relocate for this position?
    - Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
    - Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    - Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
    - What is the highest level of study you have completed?
    - What is your current field of study?
    - What is your current level of study?
    Experience- 1 year to less than 2 years
    Health benefits- Dental plan
    - Disability benefits
    - Health care plan
    Financial benefits- Bonus
    - Pension plan
    Long term benefits- Maternity and parental benefits
    Other benefits- Free parking available
    - Learning/training paid by employer
    - On-site daycare available
    - Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
    Support for persons with disabilities- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
    Support for newcomers and refugees- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
    - Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
    - Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to com
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    munity resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
    - Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
    - Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
    - Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
    - Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees





    Salary: $17.37 to $18.45 hourly (to be negotiated)

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