early childhood educator (ECE)

Posted on June 09, 2025 by Employer details Weybourne School

Job details

*Languages* * English *Education* * College/CEGEP *Experience* * 2 years to less than 3 years *On-site* * Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. *Work setting* * Child care centre *Responsibilities* *Tasks* * Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers * Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote children's physical, cognitive, emotional and social development. * Storytelling * Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers * Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote children's physical, cognitive, emotional and social development. * 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 * 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 the progress and problems of children at staff meetings * Knowledge of licensing regulations * Establish guidelines for behaviour * Attend staff meetings to discuss the progress and issues 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 coordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants *Credentials* *Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses * * Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) * Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate or Director's Approval (DA) * First Aid Certificate * CPR Certificate *Additional information* *Security and safety* * Medical exam * Immunization records * Vulnerable sector check *Work conditions and physical capabilities* * Repetitive tasks * Physically demanding * Attention to detail * Combination of sitting, standing, walking * Bending, crouching, kneeling * Manual dexterity *Personal suitability* * Punctuality * Dependability * Efficient interpersonal skills * Excellent oral communication * Excellent written communication * Flexibility * Interpersonal awareness * Judgement * Reliability * Team player * Values and ethics *Benefits* *Health benefits* * Health care plan Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $24.86 per hour Licence/Certification: * ECE Certificate (preferred) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 2025-06-30