Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: Experience an asset Tasks Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children Maintain daycare equipment Storytelling Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children 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 Knowledge of licensing regulations 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 Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants Personal suitability Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics Creativity Honesty Ability to multitask Employment terms options Evening Flexible hours Morning Employment terms options Day Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance perks Life insurance Mileage paid Pension plan Long term benefits Long-term care insurance Other benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits Team building opportunities Travel insurance Wellness program

📌 early childhood educator (ECE) (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Needham Early Learning Centre
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality