Early Childhood Educator Assistant (NOC 42202) Full Time

Early Childhood Educator Assistant (NOC 42202)

Blossom Heights Childcare Centers Inc. located Southeast in Calgary, Alberta is looking for some experienced and enthusiastic Early Childhood Educators to join our team. You must be someone who is passionate about working with children.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and 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,
Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits,
Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor,
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that properly target all developmental areas of children
Guide activities throughout the day, such as reading, physical activity, and creative expression through art and song
Provide guidance with safe hygiene practices for children to follow
Ensure a secure and compassionate environment for children learn through play and ensure environment is kept sanitary and maintain a cleaning schedule/log
Ensure children are kept clean and well fed throughout the day
Walk or drive children to and from School or bus Stop
Help program Director with some Administrative duties when the need arises.
Observe and record children’s development using ages and stages or Nippising
Communicate clearly with children, parents, Staff and program director
Ensure Alberta Childcare Licensing and Alberta Health Services regulations are followed at all times

Qualifications/Competencies:

■ High School Diploma
■ Early Childhood Educator (E.C.E) Level 1 Licensing
■ Experience in childcare is advantage
■ Completion of an early childhood education assistant certificate program or post-secondary courses in early childhood education
■ Able to work in a team environment
■ Pay attention to details
■ Good oral and written communication skill
■ Ability to communicate in Igbo / Yoruba Language
■ 1 to 2 years teaching background/experience
What we offer:
■ Pay $18.50
■ Life Insurance
■ Disability Insurance
■ Vacation after 1 year of service