ECE assistant

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Child care centre
• Before and after school programs

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
• 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
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Additional information

Security and safety

• Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics