Infants' daycare worker

Company Name: Kidspace Learning Centres Armstrong Inc.

Job Title: Infants’ daycare worker

Salary: $36.60 CAD per hour

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Language: English

Start Date of Employment (Approx): As soon as possible

Minimum Education: A bachelor’s degree is required.

Positions Available: 1

Primary Work Location: ​2570 Pleasant Valley Rd., Armstrong, BC V0E 1B2, Canada

Information of Company:

Kidspace Learning Centres Armstrong Inc. operates a full-day, licensed child-care center for children aged birth to 5 years. This role involves working with young children in a nurturing, creative, and dynamic environment.

Job Duties:

-       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

-       Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers

-       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

-       Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Requirements:

-Education: A Bachelor’s degree is required

-Experience: 2 – 3 years

-Valid Early Childhood Educator and Infant/Toddler Certificate is required

-Valid First Aid & CPR certificate

-Satisfactory criminal record check is required

-Punctuality

-Dependability

-Efficient interpersonal skills

-Excellent oral & written communication

-Flexibility

-Interpersonal awareness

-Reliability

-Team player

-Honesty

-Ability to multitask

Target audience:

-Children

-Toddler to pre-school (1-3 years)

-Infant (3 months – 11 months)

Work Schedule: Monday to Sunday, 30~40 hours per week (7 AM – 6 PM), with an 6-8-hour workday with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break.

Benefits: Extended plan available after 90 days (shared 50/50 between employee and employer)

How to Apply:

By e-mail

kidspacelearningarmstrong@gmail.com

By mail

2570 Pleasant Valley Rd., Armstrong, BC V0E 1B2, Canada

In person

2570 Pleasant Valley Rd., Armstrong, BC V0E 1B2, Canada/ Between 08:00 AM and 06:00 PM

What you must include in your application:

• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• 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
• References attesting experience

Website address: https://www.kidspacelearningcentres.ca/