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Early childhood educator assistant

Peter Green Hall Childrens Centre
Halifax, NS
Job Details:
$15.20 - $24.13 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

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Join Our Team as an Early Childhood Educator Assistant!

Company: Peter Green Hall Children's Centre

Location: Halifax, NS

Job Category: Education and Training

About the Role

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and making a difference in the lives of children? Peter Green Hall Children's Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Childhood Educator Assistant to join our vibrant team. This is a permanent position offering 37.5 hours of work per week in a supportive and engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bathe, diaper, and feed infants and toddlers.
  • Assist early childhood educators in implementing programs that foster the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
  • Help maintain accurate records under the guidance of early childhood educators or supervisors.
  • Engage children in enriching activities, including storytelling, singing, and crafting.
  • Guide children in developing healthy eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
  • Prepare snacks and organize rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
  • Submit written observations on children's progress to educators or supervisors.
  • Participate in staff meetings to discuss children's progress and challenges.

Requirements

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • Experience: 1 to 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Certificates:
    • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
    • First Aid Certificate
    • CPR Certificate
    • Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree
  • Experience with Special Needs: Familiarity with children with physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, asthma, ADHD, or genetic disorders is an asset.

Work Environment

  • Work setting: Child care centre in an urban area.
  • Environment: Outdoors, noisy, non-smoking, and air-conditioned.
  • Physical demands: Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, attention to detail, and a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.

Personal Suitability

  • Punctuality and dependability.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication.
  • Flexibility, interpersonal awareness, and sound judgment.
  • Reliability and a strong team player mentality.
  • Commitment to values and ethics in childcare.

Security and Safety

  • Basic security clearance, criminal record check, child abuse registry check, medical exam, immunization records, and vulnerable sector check are required.

Transportation

  • Public transportation is available for easy commuting.

Benefits

  • Free parking available.
  • Competitive salary ranging from $15.20 to $24.13 hourly (to be negotiated).

Join Us!

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey in early childhood education and make a positive impact on the lives of children, we would love to hear from you! Your passion and dedication can help shape the future of our little learners.

Note: Please ensure you are available for the advertised start date.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.