Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator ( ECE IT) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting the growth and development of young children in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate programs that foster children’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.
- Lead engaging activities such as storytelling, music, arts, dramatic play, and local outings.
- Encourage creativity and self-expression through a variety of activities.
- Support and guide children in developing healthy eating, dressing, and toileting habits.
- Observe and document children’s progress, identifying any potential learning or behavioral concerns.
- Prepare written observations and share them with supervisors and parents as required.
- Participate in staff meetings to discuss children’s progress and classroom strategies.
- Collaborate with colleagues and community service providers to support each child’s holistic development.
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment for all children.
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of early childhood assistants and other support staff.
Qualifications
- Required: Early Childhood Education (ECE IT) Certificate
- Start Availability: Must be able to begin in MID-JULY OR STARTING AUGUST
- Certifications/Safety Requirements:
- First AID Certificate
- Vulnerable sector check
Personal Attributes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Team-oriented and collaborative approach
- Excellent organizational and observational abilities
- Genuine passion for working with children and fostering development
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person