early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

Non-smoking
Air conditioned

Work setting
Child care centre

Tasks

Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
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
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
Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

Punctuality
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Interpersonal awareness
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week