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Join Our Team as an Early Childhood Educator!

Company: East Preston Daycare

Job Category: Education and Training

About the Role

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their growth? East Preston Daycare is seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Educator (ECE) to join our vibrant team! In this permanent position, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing engaging educational programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess children's development to create tailored learning plans.
• Assist co-workers with housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Bathe, diaper, and feed infants and toddlers.
• Develop and implement child-care programs.
• Lead activities through storytelling, music, and local excursions.
• Maintain records and support early childhood educators or supervisors.
• Foster creativity through art, dramatic play, music, and physical activities.
• Guide children in developing proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
• Observe children for potential learning or behavioral problems and prepare reports.
• Submit written observations to early childhood educators or supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with licensing regulations.
• Establish behavioral guidelines.
• Attend staff meetings to discuss children's progress and challenges.
• Build collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for all children.

Qualifications

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months in a similar role
• Certifications: Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate and First Aid Certificate

Security and Safety Requirements

• Child Abuse Registry check
• Vulnerable sector check

Personal Attributes

• Punctuality and Dependability
• Excellent written communication skills
• Flexibility and Reliability
• Team player with strong values and ethics
• Creativity and Honesty

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Healthcare plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Pension plan

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site daycare available
• Team building opportunities

Salary

Competitive salary range of $49,067.00 to $61,650.00 annually (to be negotiated).

Location

East Preston, NS

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on children's lives and work in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you! Join East Preston Daycare and help shape the future, one child at a time!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.