Job Title: Early Childhood Educator
Company: Smiling Stars Daycare Pemberton Ltd.
Location: 1602 Pemberton Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7P 2S6
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $23.50 ~ $27.00 CAD per hour
Hours: 30 ~ 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9AM – 6 PM, with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Language: English
Positions Available: 1
NOC Job Title: Early Childhood Educator (NOC 42202)
About Us:
Smiling Stars Daycare is a licensed childcare center providing full-day care for children aged 8 months to 5 years. We are currently seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Educator (ECE) to work with infants and toddlers (8 months – 3 years) in a nurturing and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
- Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
- 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
- Maintain daycare equipment
- Storytelling
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
- Order supplies and equipment
- 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
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
- Establish guidelines for behaviour
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
- 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
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
Requirements:
-Education: A bachelor’s degree is required
-Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
-Valid ECE license is required
-Valid First Aid & CPR certificate
-Satisfactory criminal record check is required
-Efficient interpersonal skills
-Excellent oral communication
-Ability to multitask
-Team player
Benefits:
Health Care Plan available after 3 months
How to Apply:
Email: smilingstars.daycarectr@gmail.com
Mail:1602 Pemberton Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7P 2S6
Website: https://www.smilingstarsdaycare.com/
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
Proof of the requested certifications