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ECE

Nuu-chah-nulth/Coast Salish

Wsanec School Board · Brentwood Bay, B.C.

Job description

ON-CALL OPPORTUNITY: Early Childhood Educator @ SȽEȽEMW̱ Child DevelopmentCentre

The WSÁNEĆ School Board and theSȽEȽMW̱ Child Development Centeris situated in the heart of the WSÁNEĆ traditional territories, north of Victoria, B.C. Visit our website at “wsanecschoolboard.ca” for more information.

Summary

Responsible to provide age appropriate programming, guidance, gross and fine motor activities, intellectual and emotional opportunities and will be familiar with Ages and Stages Questionnaires.

Scope:

Works under the direction of the Director of SȽEȽMW̱ Child Development Center.

Duties:

  • Maintain knowledge of, follows, and ensure implementation of all Child Care Licensing Regulations and WSB policies.
  • Assist in planning and implementing daily indoor and outdoor activities, experiences and routines.
  • Promote the development of self-help skills and good health and safety habits.
  • Keep records of relevant information including anecdotal notes and observation of the children
  • Read and record information recorded in the Communication book.
  • Participate in daily duties, e.g. supervision of cleanup, toileting routines, lunchtime, outdoor play and naptime.

Qualifications

  • Must have a License to Practice Early Childhood Educator
  • One year related experience
  • Valid Child First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Criminal Record Check and BC Class 5 Driver’s License
  • Experience working with First Nations children and/or in a First Nations setting is an asset

Preference will be given to First Nations Ancestry

Salary: $17.22 per hr. (base rate)

Please submit the following:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Three (3) Professional References (names, phone numbers and email addresses)
  • Copy of ECE Certification and other valid certificates

Submit application package to:

Rebecca Clifford, HR Manager

7449 West Saanich Road

PO Box 368

BRENTWOOD BAY, B.C. V8M 1R3

Tel: 250-652-2313, Ext. 224

Fax: 250-652-6929

E-mail

Application Deadline:ON-GOING

About this occupation

This job is classed under Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Early childhood educators plan, organize and implement programs for children between the ages of infancy and 12 years. Early childhood educator assistants provide care for infants and preschool- to school-age children under the guidance of early childhood educators. Early childhood educators and assistants lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth and ensure their security and well-being. They are employed in child-care centres, daycare centres, kindergartens, agencies for exceptional children and other settings where early childhood education services are provided. Supervisors of early childhood educators and assistants are included in this unit group.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Early childhood educators
  • 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, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
  • Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members

Usual requirements

  • Early childhood educators
  • Completion of a two- to four-year college program in early childhood education or A bachelor's degree in child development is required.
  • Licensing is required in Ontario and certification is required in British Columbia for early childhood educators. Licensing for early childhood educators is usually required in all other provinces and territories.
  • Early childhood educator assistants

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AI Summary

What you’ll do

Provide age-appropriate programming, guidance, and developmental activities. Plan and implement daily indoor and outdoor activities, experiences, and routines. Promote children's self-help skills and health and safety habits. Maintain anecdotal notes and observations of children. Read and record information in the communication book. Supervise cleanup, toileting routines, lunchtime, outdoor play, and naptime. Follow Child Care Licensing Regulations and WSÁNEĆ School Board policies

What you’ll need

License to practice as an Early Childhood Educator. One year of related experience. Valid Child First Aid Certificate. Valid CPR Certificate. Valid Criminal Record Check. Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License. Experience working with First Nations children or in a First Nations setting is an asset. Preference given to applicants of First Nations ancestry

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