QUALIFICATIONS:

Completion of Grade 12 graduation and Diploma and valid Early Childhood Educator License to Practice or Early Childhood Educator Assistant License to Practice.
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A minimum of two years and over working with students in early education.
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Ability to work collaboratively with the Kindergarten teacher, school Principal/Vice Principal, and with a number of school district coordinators and community partners
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Knowledge of child development, the Early Learning Framework, Kindergarten Program, and Early Learning researched effective resources
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Successful experience in a variety of Early Childhood Education settings, working with diverse populations
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Good organization and planning skills
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Knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture, as well as historic and present issues facing Aboriginal communities and confidence to advocate
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Cooperative, courteous, flexible, good natured, and concerned with being helpful and making a good impression
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Current First Aid training and certification.
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- Some positions will require French Language.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support and assist the Kindergarten teacher in carrying out the Kindergarten program.
• Ensure that the Kindergarten students are participating intrinsically in a developmentally play approached program.
• Attend Kindergarten/ECE school program meetings.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with parents and community partners.
• Work in a variety of settings.
  TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten months