early childhood educator (ECE)

at  Octopus Academy Inc

EDUCATION

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

EXPERIENCE

• Experience an asset
• Durée de l’emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week

• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• 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
• 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