Employment Information
- Post ID: 776790338
- Open Date: September 6, 2025
- Close Date: November 5, 2025 (open for 59 days)
- Organization: Inner Smile Montessori
- Sector: Childcare & Caregiving
- Business Location:Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 339
- Ad Active Duration: 0 calendar days (0 business days)
- Last Updated: 4 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/courtenay/776790338/early-childhood-assistant/
Job Details
- Experience: 1 year - 2 years
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $23.00 per hour / 40 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: College certificate or diploma from 1 to 2 years
Job Description
Tasks
- Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
- Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
- Maintain daycare equipment
- 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
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
- Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Children
Experience with special needs children
- Children with allergies
Area of specialization
- Pre-school education
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site daycare available