Junior Kindergarten ECE Teacher

Job description

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Kindly ONLY apply to this position if you carry a valid E.C.E. license. With appreciation. Pythagoras Academy is an exceptional co-educational independent school for students Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8. Our school prides itself on a unique educational philosophy that champions the role of the Fine Arts. We also believe in open communication, diversity, and inclusion. Creativity and hard work are always highly appreciated! PLEASE ONLY APPLY TO THIS POST IF YOU HAVE AN ECE CERTIFICATE.

Contract: ECE substitute teacher for early learning department

Start Date: Sep 4th, 2023

Schedule: 10:00AM-5:30PM

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promote each child’s individuality and self-esteem
• Bond with each child, and provide them with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
• Approach early learning with enthusiasm and dedication

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• ECE Certificate or ECE Assistant Certificate
• Criminal record check
• Strong communication skills in English, both spoken and written
• Strong work ethic and professional commitment
• Excellence in interpersonal skills
• Canadian citizenship or permanent resident

As an educator, you embody these qualities:

• Passion: you deeply enjoy the craft of educating; your focus is on inspiring your students.
• Technical knowledge: you are knowledgeable about how to help students to gain skills and a deeper understanding of concepts.
• Curiosity: you are a naturally curious person, and you help to foster curiosity in your students.
• Innovation: your planning involves novel and engaging methods of instruction.
• Social Emotional intelligence: you are skilled at teaching in a way that helps students to feel safe to be themselves and to develop confidence.

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.

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