Government of Canada - Central

registered early childhood educator (RECE)


Pay21.00 / hour
LocationOttawa/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 42131152

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

      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

      Work setting

      • Child care centre
      • Urban area
      • Kindergarten

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • 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
      • Storytelling
      • 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
      • 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
      • Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
      • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
      • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
      • Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
      • Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
      • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
      • First Aid Certificate
      • CPR Certificate

      Experience and specialization

      Experience with special needs children

      • Children with behavioural issues
      • Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Immunization records
      • Tuberculosis test
      • Vulnerable sector check

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Repetitive tasks
      • Physically demanding
      • Attention to detail
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling

      Personal suitability

      • Punctuality
      • Dependability
      • Flexibility
      • Ability to multitask

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Health care plan

      Financial benefits

      • Group insurance benefits

      Other benefits

      • Other benefits
  • About the company

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