Languages English

Education

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

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

Standard First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree; Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Specific Skills

Administer education policies and programs; Provide on-going professional development, training and consultative services to teachers; Produce reports; Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles; Evaluate curriculum programs and recommend improvements; Develop the structure, content and objectives of new programs; Develop teaching materials and other resources for program delivery; Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia; Conduct statistical analyses to determine cost and effectiveness of education policies and programs

Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills

Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children; Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors

Business Equipment and Computer Applications Social Media

Additional Skills

Recruit and hire staff; Perform administrative tasks; Supervise other education policy researchers, consultants and program officers; Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records; Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Area of Specialization

Multicultural education; Literacy; Evaluation and measurement standards; Curriculum development and evaluation; Computer-based training; Community services; Business or education partnerships; Educational funding or resource allocation

Target Audience Children

Security and Safety Bondable; Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Tight deadlines

Ability to Supervise 11-15 people

Functional Expertise

Regulation or legislation policy interpretation and implementation; Public relations or communications; Program administration or operations management; Policy research and development

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Judgement

Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children