Point Pleasant Child Care Centre
Halifax, NS
Posted 29 days ago
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Job Details:
$50,045 - $62,899 / year
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Overview
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Tasks
- Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
- Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Maintain daycare equipment
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
- 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 progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
- Establish guidelines for behaviour
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems 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
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Vulnerable sector check Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Creativity
- Honesty
- Ability to multitask Experience
- 1 to less than 7 months Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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