Job description:
The School House Early Care & Learning Centre INC located in Nelson, BC is looking for ECE assistant.
Job details
- Location: 1623 FALLS ST, Nelson, BC V1L 1J7
- Salary: $ 20.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per Week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Day
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Working hours from 08:30 to 17:00
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- Vacancies: 1
Overview
- Languages: English
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment:
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Non-smoking
- Air conditioned
Work setting:
- Child care centre
- Rural area
- Before and after school programs
Responsibilities:
Tasks -
- Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Maintain daycare equipment
- Storytelling
- Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that 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
- 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
- Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
- 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
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
- Establish guidelines for behaviour
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
- Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
Supervision -
Credentials:
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses -
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience -
Experience with special needs children -
- Children with behavioural issues
- Children with allergies
- Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Additional information
Security and safety -
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
Transportation/travel information -
Work conditions and physical capabilities -
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability -
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Creativity
- Honesty
- Ability to multitask
Benefits
Health benefits -
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits -
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits -
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site daycare available
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email: career_schoolhouse@outlook.com
Include this reference number in your application
2024-22
How-to-apply instructions:
Here is what you must include in your application -
- Letter of recommendation
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
- Job reference number
- Cover letter
