Early Childhood Educator (Ece)

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 902125698
  • Posted Date: Nov 21, 2024
  • Closing Date: Feb 16, 2025
  • Company: The Heart Of Riverdale Community Center
  • Category: Education, Training & Research
  • Business Location:Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
  • Total Views: 200
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 5 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/902125698/yukon/whitehorse/early-childhood-educator-ece/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Opening Positions: 2
  • Remuneration: $21.71 to $37.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 35 to 37.5 hours per week
  • Commencement Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • How to apply: email to [email protected]

Job Description

Tasks

  • Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
  • Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Storytelling
  • Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Supervise staff or team

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Children

Experience with special needs children

  • Children who are deaf or hard of hearing
  • Children with a mental health disability
  • Children with an intellectual disability
  • Children with behavioural issues
  • Children with allergies
  • Children with asthma
  • Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
  • Children with diabetes

Area of specialization

  • Pre-school education

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
  • Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
  • Child development worker (ECE level 2)
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site daycare available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Subsidised public transportation
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available