Early Childhood Educator

Hours: 8 daily hours (flexible) Monday to Friday

Responsibilities:

• Ensures all programs provide quality care, service, and support to the participants and their families.
• Understands and complies with provincial, municipal regulations.
• Plans and implements a consistent curriculum based on How Does learning happen approach.
• Completes required documentation of childrens development and interactions. Attends required curriculum training and all other relevant professional development opportunities necessary for the position.
• Seeks opportunities to deepen connections and increase the engagement of parents and children in care.
• Understands the legal responsibilities and moral imperative to report suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

RECE - Early Childhood Education Diploma or equivalent training

Must be registered and a member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators.

Experience working with children- Toddlers and Preschoolers

• Well-developed interpersonal, and relationship-building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff and volunteers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Flexibility regarding assigned working hours, ability to work split shifts, early morning and mid-late afternoons. Possible evening meetings.
• A capacity to work within a team
• Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort: lifting up to 20 kg (44 lbs.), bending and stooping.
• Must be able to work outdoors for at least 2 hours daily year-round; may be exposed to heat, humidity or cold.
• All staff working with children are required under the Child Care and Early Years Act to have a valid standard first aid certification including infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR - Level C) prior to the first day of work.
• Clean criminal check within the past 6 months.
• Up-to-date immunization record.
• English Speaking Requirement. Second language an advantage
• Montessori\Reggio approach experience is an advantage.
• Any additional skills (smart-board trained, music, art, sports, science, etc.) considered an asset.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.86 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you have a Vulnerable Sector Check?
• Do you have a valid First Aid and CPR?
• Are you a Registered Early Childhood Educator? It is mandatory for this position.

Work Location: In person

Information :

• Company : London Children's Academy
• Position : Early Childhood Educator
• Location : London, ON
• Country : CA