Job Description

Position Name: Daycare worker
Job Bank #: 2931691

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, On Call, Overtime, Shift

Vacancies: 2

Salary: $16.00 to $19.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 to 40 hours per Week

Starting Date: As soon as possible

Education: College/CEGEP

Certificate (mandatory or eligible to apply): Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Experience: Experience an asset

Language: English

Tasks/ Responsibilities:
– 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
– 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
– Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
– Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of 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

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability: Punctuality, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Interpersonal awareness, Judgement, Reliability, Team player, Values and ethics

How to apply: By email with cover letter:
[email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: College/CEGEP

Required skills: See Tasks & Responsibilities:

Closest intersection: Edmonton