Calgary based Day care organization is looking to hire 'Early childhood educator' for a permanent and full time role, who can perform following duties:
- Plan, organize and lead activities for children 0 to 12 years of age to meet the developmental needs of children
- Knowledgeable on the pedagogical practices of the YMCA as they relate to Early Learning and Child Development and understands the Ministry of Education guidelines and curriculum; ensures compliance by staff on site.
- Understand and comply with all regulatory items as per the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), YMCA, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Labour, and others.
- Ensure the health and safety of the children is maintained at all times; Must have knowledge of potential hazards and the ability to put a preventative plan in place.
- Assist with children’s meals and snacks including set up and clean up.
- Liaise with parents, school personnel and community contacts.
- Provide input to the performance reviews of assistants, where applicable.
- Participate in Association wide events and attend monthly meetings and professional learning sessions.
- Utilize appropriate behaviour guidance techniques in all interactions with the children.
- This position requires the ability and flexibility to work a flexible schedule including early mornings and late afternoons. Hours of work may fluctuate to meet the operational needs of the department.
- Some program areas may be based out of shared spaces within community schools, therefore, requiring movement/set up of equipment on a daily/weekly/ monthly basis
Location: Calgary, AB
Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Education: Diploma or college certificate.
Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
Send resumes to: calgary.weewildones@gmail.com
