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Join Our Team as an Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

Company: Kings County Family Resource Centre

Location: Kentville, NS

Salary: $18.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Role

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning? The Kings County Family Resource Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Childhood Educator (ECE) to join our team! This permanent position offers 30 hours of work per week in a supportive and engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess children's development to create tailored learning plans.
• Assist with housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Care for infants and toddlers, including bathing, diapering, and feeding.
• Develop and implement child-care programs that promote holistic development.
• Maintain daycare equipment and ensure a safe environment.
• Engage children through storytelling, music, and creative activities.
• Communicate children's progress and concerns to parents and guardians.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of other educators and assistants.
• Observe children for potential learning or behavioral issues.
• Establish guidelines for behavior and maintain collaborative relationships.

Qualifications

• Education: College/CEGEP or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 1 to 2 years in early childhood education.
• Certifications:
  • Child Development Worker (ECE Level 2)
  • Emergency Child Care First Aid and CPR
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
• Transportation: Own vehicle and valid driver's license required.

Work Environment

• Outdoor and indoor settings, including a noisy and air-conditioned environment.
• Rural area with a focus on community engagement.

Personal Attributes

• Punctual, dependable, and a team player.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Creative, flexible, and able to multitask.
• Strong interpersonal awareness and judgment.

Benefits

• Health Benefits:
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
• Financial Benefits:
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
• Other Benefits:
  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities

Inclusivity and Support

The Kings County Family Resource Centre is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide support for persons with disabilities, newcomers, refugees, Indigenous people, mature workers, and visible minorities through mentorship programs, training, and accommodations.

Join Us!

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of children and their families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Become a part of our dedicated team at the Kings County Family Resource Centre and help shape the future of our community!

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.