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Giant Steps Children’s Centre

has 2 positions for an

Early childhood educator

in
Tantallon , Nova Scotia
to start as soon as possible


Terms: This is a temporary, full time job, which requires working days.

Salary: will be $14.00 to $17.00 per hour for a 40 hour week.
Notes: bonus, and other benefits.
Also: medical, dental, vision, RRSP benefits.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school.

Experience: is an asset.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree, First Aid Certificate.

Type of Work: Provide assistance to special needs children

Work Setting: Child care centre, Day-care centre

Children’s Ages: 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years

Early Childhood Education Skills: Plan and develop child care and nursery school programs, Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips and special activities, Provide opportunity for creative expression through the mediums of art, dramatic play and music, Assess the developmental level of children, Prepare progress reports and discuss with parents and other staff members, Knowledge of Day Nurseries Act, Knowledge of licensing regulations

Early Childhood Educator Assistant Skills: Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers, Conduct and monitor activity programs designed for young children, Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them, Guide children in development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits, Prepare and serve snacks, Arrange transition periods such as lunch and rest for children, Observe children and report on observations to supervisor, Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings

Additional Skills: Assist in maintaining records of children, Maintain day care supplies and equipment, Assist in housekeeping duties, Leadership skills, Interpersonal skills, Light cleaning duties

Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Child abuse registry check

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Non-smoking, Air conditioned

Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Own vehicle

Essential Skills: Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making

Other Information: Great Work environment! Giant Steps is Expanding and we are looking for more great staff members.Medical/Dental Plan,Paid Professional Development, additional government bonuses on top of hourly wage

Apply

By phone: from 9:00 to 17:00

(902) 826-3040

By fax:

(902) 820-3041

By email:

giantsteps@eastlink.ca

Order Number: 6256737

Post date: 2012-01-27




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