early childhood educator (ECE) assistant

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Non-smoking. Work setting: Child care centre. Tasks: Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties . Maintain daycare equipment. Storytelling. Assist 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. 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. Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Team player. Values and ethics. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Location Saanichton , BC V8M 1T4 Work location On site Salary $ 24.00 to $ 28.00 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Health benefits vacancies 1 vacancy Source Job Bank #3655207 Various locations Saanichton, BC