Early Childhood Educator

at  Chippewas of Georgina Island

Reports to: Supervisor Niigan Naabiwag Child Care Centre
Classification: Eighteen (18) month contract
Job Summary:
· Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
· Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
· Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
· Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
· Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
· Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
· Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
Qualifications:
· Must possess an Early Childhood Education Diploma, Child and Youth Work, Early Intervention or Primary Teacher or equivalent
· Preferred to be a member of the College of Early Childhood Educators
· Must have First Aid/CPR training
· Must be able to obtain a vulnerable sector screen check
· Training/Awareness of “How does learning happen?”
· Pedagogy DocumentationReports to: Supervisor Niigan Naabiwag Child Care Centre
Classification: Eighteen (18) month contract
Job Summary:
· Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
· Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
· Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
· Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
· Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
· Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
· Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
Qualifications:
· Must possess an Early Childhood Education Diploma, Child and Youth Work, Early Intervention or Primary Teacher or equivalent
· Preferred to be a member of the College of Early Childhood Educators
· Must have First Aid/CPR training
· Must be able to obtain a vulnerable sector screen check
· Training/Awareness of “How does learning happen?”
· Pedagogy Documentation
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Disability insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details