Early childhood educator - special needs
KIDS VALLEY DAYCARE & OSC Leduc, Alberta
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
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
- 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
- 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
- Establish guidelines for behaviour
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
Supervision- 3-4 people
Experience with special needs children- Children who are deaf or hard of hearing
- Children with a mental health disability
- Children with a physical 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
Security and safety- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
- Immunization records
- Vulnerable sector check
Personal suitability- Punctuality
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Values and ethics
Screening questions- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: $19.00 hourly
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