Child care worker, daycare
Montessori Early Learning Child Care based in Edmonton, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Child care worker, daycare. Montessori Early Learning Child Care is providing a full range of childcare services for all ages, understanding the demands on working parents, we believe in the value of learning through play and strive to make all our programs educational. Our qualified staff will engage in meaningful interactions with children so as to set the base for competence and coping skills that effect learning, behavior, and health throughout life. The candidates who will get selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Montessori Early Learning Child Care
Position: Child care worker, daycare
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $15.00 to $17.50 hourly (to be negotiated) 20 to 50 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Part time leading to full time
Location: Edmonton, AB
Shifts: Day, Evening, Early Morning, Morning
Transportation information: Own transportation, Own vehicle, Valid driver’s licence, Public transportation is available
Work setting: Child care centre
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years, Early childhood education and teaching, or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 to less than 3 years’
Experience with special needs children: Children with allergies
Credentials: Child development supervisor (ECE level 3), Child development worker (ECE level 2), Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Vulnerable sector check
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be physically demanding, and a repetitive tasker
- The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
- The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
Other Requirements:
- The candidate should be punctual, dependable, organized, initiative, flexible, reliable, and judgmental.
- The candidates should have interpersonal awareness, excellent oral communication, excellent written communication, efficient interpersonal skills, and be able to work as a team player
- The candidate should have values and ethics
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to 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
- The candidates should be able to supervise staff, trainees or volunteers, lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest, order supplies and equipment
- The candidates should be able to support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children, assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
- The candidates should be able to engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts, provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
- The candidates should be able to guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits, maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
- The candidates should be able to 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
- The candidates should be able to submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors, discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings, knowledge of Day Nurseries Act, knowledge of licensing regulations
- The candidates should be able to establish guidelines for behaviour, 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
- The candidates should be able to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children, plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
- The candidates should be able to plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours, supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
Benefits:
- The candidates will get bonus, free parking, on-site amenities, and on-site daycare available
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume, and Proof of the requested certifications) through below mentioned details.
By Email:
office@earlymontessori.ca
Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answer the following questions while applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!