early childhood educator (ECE)

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

Harrow House Academy Inc.

Company Name: Harrow House Academy Inc.

Job details

Business address/ Work Location (detail address): 7951 Alderbridge Way, suite 135 Richmond, BC V6X 2A4

Work location: On site

Salary: 23.50 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated)

Hours of work: 60 to 80 hours per bi-weekly, Early morning, Morning, Day, Overtime available

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits: free parking

Number of openings: 1 vacancy

Employment groups: Indigenous persons, vulnerable youth, newcomers, and persons with disabilities

Overview

Languages : English

Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year, or equivalent experience

Experience an asset

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

Outdoors

Noisy

Non-smoking

Work setting

Childcare centre

Day care centre or nursery school

Responsibilities

Tasks

Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

Maintain daycare equipment

Storytelling

Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents

Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest

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

Supervision: 1 to 2 people

Credentials:

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

 

Experience and specialization

Target audience: Children

Area of specialization: Pre-school education

Additional information

Criminal record check

Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Repetitive tasks

Physically demanding

Attention to detail

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability:

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Interpersonal awareness

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Creativity

Honesty

Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health care plan

 

Other benefits

Free parking available

On-site daycare available

 

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are: Canadian citizen/ permanent resident of Canada/ temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit.

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

 

How to apply

Please do not call regarding the posted position. Apply in writing with your cover letter & resume at career.harrowhouse@gmail.com. Please mention “Job Title” on the subject line when you apply for this position by email. Only selected candidates will be contacted for the interview.

 

What you must include in your application:

Cover letter

Answers to the following screening questions:

Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Do you have experience working in this field?

Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Do you live near the job location?

 

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

References attesting experience

Proof of the requested certifications

To apply for this job email your details to career.harrowhouse@gmail.com.