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Join Our Team as an Early Childhood Educator - Special Needs!
Company: Little Blessings Childcare Centre
Location: Stratford, PE
Job Category: Education and Training
Salary: $16.00 to $30.29 hourly (to be negotiated)
About the Role
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs? Little Blessings Childcare Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team on a temporary basis. In this role, you will work 40 hours per week in a nurturing environment that promotes the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess children's development and prepare tailored learning plans.
- Bathe, diaper, and feed infants and toddlers.
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support children's growth.
- Maintain daycare equipment and ensure a safe environment.
- Engage children through storytelling, songs, and creative activities.
- Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral issues.
- Communicate progress and concerns to parents and guardians.
- Collaborate with co-workers and community service providers.
- Plan and organize activities for school-age children before and after school.
Work Environment
- Work in an outdoor and urban childcare setting.
- Experience a dynamic atmosphere that may be noisy but is always engaging.
- Enjoy a non-smoking, air-conditioned environment.
Qualifications
Education
- College/CEGEP education required.
Certificates and Licenses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR certification.
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate.
- First Aid and CPR Certificates.
- Safe Food Handling certificate.
Experience
- Previous experience in early childhood education is an asset.
Personal Suitability
- Punctual and dependable.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Creative, flexible, and reliable team player.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Work Conditions
- Physically demanding role with repetitive tasks.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, and kneeling.
- Must have own transportation.
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check and vulnerable sector check required.
Benefits
- Free parking available.
Screening Questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the required certifications?
- What is your current level of study?
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey in early childhood education and make a positive impact on the lives of children with special needs, we encourage you to apply!
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.