Registered Early Childhood Educator
Job Summary:
The Early Childhood Educator collaborates closely with all other members of the program team to provide nurturing care and education to young children in a group setting, under the supervision of the Centre Supervisor; in accordance with the goals, curriculum plans, philosophy and policies of the center and in compliance with the Day Nurseries Act.
Tiny‑Shiny Childcare operates two licensed childcare centres, located in Stayner and Wasaga Beach, Ontario. The selected candidate may be assigned to either location based on operational needs. The two centres are approximately a 15‑minute drive apart
Principle Duties & Responsibilities:
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
Supervise staff, trainees, or volunteers.
Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest.
Order supplies and equipment.
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.
Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits.
Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisor.
Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors Knowledge of Day Nurseries Act
Assess the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members.
Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children.
Wage:
$28.50/Hour, 40 hours per week
Number of Vacancies: 2
Benefits:
Dental Plan, Health care plan, Group Insurance benefits, Flexible Hours
Education:
College or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent
Experience:
5 years or more
Credentials:
Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE), Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Contact:
Chathurika Tennakoon (Center Supervisor) - 705 428 4442,
Email: [email protected]
