Early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

FIRST CHOICE DAYCARE

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Child care centre
  • Day care centre or nursery school

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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 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
  • Knowledge of licensing regulations
  • Establish guidelines for behaviour

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
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