Company: Hampton House Society dba Hampton House Day School
Job Title: Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Salary: $21.50-$23.50 CAD hourly
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Language: English
Start Date: As soon as possible
Positions Available: 1
NOC Job Title: Early Childhood Educator Assistant (NOC 42202)
Location: 3200-4464 Markham St, Victoria, BC V8Z 7X8, Canada
Company Overview:
Hampton House Society operates a full-day, licensed child-care center for children aged 12 months to 12 years. This role focuses on working with children aged 3 to 6 years in a nurturing, creative, and dynamic environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Assess children's development to create personalized learning plans.
Assist co-workers with housekeeping and meal preparation tasks.
Design and implement programs to support children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social growth.
Maintain daycare equipment and manage supplies.
Lead activities, including storytelling, songs, and local outings.
Support children’s creativity through art, play, music, and physical activities.
Guide children in developing good eating, dressing, and hygiene habits.
Prepare snacks and arrange spaces for meals and rest.
Observe children for potential learning or behavioural concerns and prepare reports for parents or supervisors.
Communicate children’s progress and any issues at staff meetings.
Ensure a safe and secure environment, adhering to licensing regulations.
Collaborate with co-workers and community service providers.
Assist in keeping records and contribute to program execution.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or college diploma.
Valid Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) license.
First Aid certification.
Criminal record check.
Ability to work independently with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience an asset.
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills:
Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs; 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; 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
Additional Skills:
Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts; Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits; Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods; Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor; 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
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (40 hours per week) with a 30-minute lunch break.
Benefits:
Extended health benefits after the probationary period.
How to Apply:
Submit your application via email to: hamptonhousesocietyoffice@gmail.com
Or mail to: 3200-4464 Markham St, Victoria, BC V8Z 7X8, Canada
