Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children in your care
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and curriculum
- Foster social, emotional, and cognitive development through play and structured learning
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom or play area
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and daily activities
- Collaborate with other childcare providers to create a positive and inclusive environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children in a childcare setting
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Strong caregiving skills and the ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- High school diploma or equivalent (associate or diploma in early childhood education is a plus)
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the childcare facility.
Job Type: Casual
Salary: $16.25-$20.83 per hour
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- ECE Diploma (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Stoney Creek, ON L8J 2L6 (required)
Work Location: In person