Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills

Knowledge of licensing regulations; 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; Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

Personal Suitability Team player

Work Location Information Urban area

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation

Work Site Environment Outdoors

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Setting Child care centre

Additional Skills

Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers; Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children; Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Children's Ages Infant (3 months - 11 months); Up to 12 years

Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills

Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings; Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

Experience with Special Needs Children

Children with behavioural issues; Children with a mental health disability; Children with allergies; Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD); Children with Down syndrome; Children with a genetic disorder

Experience No experience

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

First Aid Certificate; Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Certificate; Child development supervisor (ECE level 3); Child development assistant (ECE level 1); Child development worker (ECE level 2)

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English