Early childhood educator (ECE)

Needham Early Learning Centre
Halifax, NS
Posted today
Job Details:
$24.06 - $30.24 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as an Early Childhood Educator!

Company: Needham Early Learning Centre

Location: Halifax, NS

Job Category: Education and Training

Salary: $24.06 to $30.24 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning? At Needham Early Learning Centre, we are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator (ECE) to join our vibrant team. This is a permanent, full-time position requiring 40 hours of work per week, where you will play a crucial role in the development and well-being of children.

Key Responsibilities

As an Early Childhood Educator, you will:

  • Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
  • Maintain daycare equipment and ensure a safe, engaging environment.
  • Engage children through storytelling, songs, and creative activities.
  • Supervise staff, trainees, or volunteers, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
  • Communicate effectively with parents about their children's progress and needs.
  • Assist in guiding children in developing proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
  • Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral issues and prepare reports.
  • Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours.

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities:

  • Punctuality and dependability
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Flexibility and interpersonal awareness
  • Strong judgment and reliability
  • Team player with a commitment to values and ethics
  • Creativity and the ability to multitask

Requirements

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: Experience is an asset

Benefits

At Needham Early Learning Centre, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan

Long-Term Benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

Why Join Us?

At Needham Early Learning Centre, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives. If you are ready to inspire and be inspired, we encourage you to apply and embark on a rewarding career with us!

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.

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