Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Level 2 or 3

Responsibilities Tasks

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

? 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 and taking children to local points of interest

? 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

? Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor

? Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings

? Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

? Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and wellbeing of children

? Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

? Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)

Additional information Security and safety

? Vulnerable sector check Work conditions and physical capabilities

? Physically demanding

? Combination of sitting, standing, walking

? Bending, crouching, kneeling Benefits Financial benefits

? Group insurance benefits