Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
Work setting
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Child care centre
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Urban area
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Before and after school programs
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
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Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
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Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
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Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
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Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
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Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
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Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
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Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
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Punctuality
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Team player
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Ability to multitask
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Persons with disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Visible minorities
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.