Job Responsibility:

- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work site environment

- Non-smoking

Work setting

- Child care centre
- Kindergarten
- Before and after school programs

Tasks

- 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
- 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
- Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children




- Plan and maintain an setting 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

Supervision

- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate

Target audience

- Children

Security and safety

- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

- Public transportation is available

Personal suitability

- Punctuality
- Judgement
- Team player

Support for newcomers and refugees

- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

📌 early childhood educator (ECE) (Calgary)
🏢 KIDZ SPACE
📍 Calgary