Early childhood assistant
Simply Smart Childcare Centre & Montessori
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Day care centre or nursery school
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Storytelling
- 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
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
- Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
- Food safety/handling skills
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Additional information
Security and safety
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Vulnerable sector check