Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills

Establish guidelines for behaviour; Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children; provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity; Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children; Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Punctuality

Work Location Information Urban area

Ability to Supervise 3-4 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Security and Safety Criminal record check; Vulnerable sector check

Work Setting

Child care centre; Before and after school programs

Additional Skills

Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers; Order supplies and equipment; Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Children's Ages Up to 12 years

Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills

Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts

Other Languages Inuktitut

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate; Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Languages English