Early childhood educator (E.C.E.)

Experience1 year to less than 2 yearsWork site environmentNon-smokingResponsibilitiesTasksAdminister bedside and personal careAdminister medicationsAssist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygieneAssist in regular exercise, e.g., walkFeed or assist in feedingPerform light housekeeping and cleaning dutiesProvide personal carePrepare and serve nutritious mealsCookCredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses First Aid CertificateExperience and specializationTarget audienceAdults

ResponsibilitiesTasksAssist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of childrenAssist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping recordsGuide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habitsMaintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking dutiesPrepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periodsObserve children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisorSubmit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisorsDiscuss progress and problems of children at staff meetingsEstablish guidelines for behaviourAssess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff membersAttend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of childrenSupervision3-4 peopleCredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses Child development assistant (ECE level 1)First Aid CertificateExperience and specialization.Target audienceChildrenAdditional informationSecurity and safetyCriminal record checkTransportation/travel informationPublic transportation is available.Work conditions and physical capabilities.Repetitive tasksPhysically demandingAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneelingPersonal suitabilityPunctualityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityJudgementReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsHonestyAbility to multitask

Job Description: Location: 3070 Benvoulin Road, Kelowna, BC V1W 2E3 Salary: $20 hourly Vacancies: 1 Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full-time, 35 to 40 hours/week Start date: As soon as possible Employment conditions: Day, Early Morning, Morning Job Requirements: Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year Responsibilities Tasks Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers Maintain daycare equipment Storytelling Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records 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 Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Reliability Team player Values and ethics Creativity Honesty Ability to multitask Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Ø  Support for persons with disabilities Ø  Support for newcomers and refugees Ø  Support for youths Ø  Support for mature workers Ø  Supports for visible minorities   How to apply By email: kelownachildcare@yahoo.ca