Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Child care centre
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
- Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
- Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Paramedical services coverage