Employment Information
- Post ID: 310146894
- Open Date: May 1, 2024
- Close Date: June 20, 2024
- Organization: Whitewood Wiggles & Giggles Childcare Centre Inc.
- Sector: Education, Training & Research
- Business Location:805 South Avenue, Whitewood, Saskatchewan S0G 5C0
- Views 5
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 2
- Compensation: $14.00 to $27.52 per hour (To be negotiated) / 65 to 160 hours per month
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected] or by mail
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
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
- 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
- Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
- 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 Day Nurseries Act
- Knowledge of licensing regulations
- Establish guidelines for behaviour
- Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
- 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
- Food safety/handling skills
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
- Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
- Child development worker (ECE level 2)
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site daycare available
- Team building opportunities