Abbotsford Childcare Corp. dba Wonder Years Abbotsford Childcare

Company: Abbotsford Childcare Corp. dba Wonder Years Abbotsford Childcare

Job Title: Infant's daycare worker

with some duties as an early childhood educator (ECE)

Wage: $37.00 per hour (CAD)

Positions: 1

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Language: English

Start Date: As soon as possible

NOC Code: Infant's daycare worker (NOC 42202)

Location: 2054 Cherry St, Abbotsford, BC V2S 3S6, Canada

About Us:

Wonder Years Childcare is a licensed early learning center located in Abbotsford, dedicated to providing high-quality care for children aged 6 to 60 months. We offer a safe, supportive, and developmentally appropriate environment that promotes the growth and well-being of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Our team is committed to fostering early education and lifelong learning in a professional and nurturing setting.

Key Responsibilities:

-Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.

-Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties

-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

-Maintain daycare equipment

-Storytelling

-Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents

-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

-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

-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 licensing regulations

-Establish guidelines for behaviour

-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

Requirements:

-Education: College/CEGEP

-Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

-Valid Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate and Infant Toddler Educator Certificate

-Valid First Aid certificate

-Criminal record check

Experience and specialization

Target audience

Children

Infant (3 months - 11 months)

Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)

Personal suitability

-Efficient interpersonal skills

-Excellent oral communication

-Excellent written communication

-Team player

-Ability to multitask

Work Hours: 30-40 hours per week

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch), Wage enhancement is separate.

Benefits: Health care plan

How to Apply:

Email: wonderyeardaycare.info@gmail.com

Mailing Address: 2054 Cherry St, Abbotsford, BC V2S 3S6, Canada

What you must include in your application:

Cover letter

Answers to the following screening questions:

Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

Do you have experience working in this field?

Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

Proof of the requested certifications