YMCA BC

early childhood assistant

Posted: 1 hours ago

Job Description

OverviewLanguagesEnglishEducation Other trades certificate or diploma Early childhood education and teachingExperienceExperience an assetOn siteWork must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.Work setting Child care centre ResponsibilitiesTasks Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children 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 Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods Knowledge of licensing regulations Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children CredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses Child development assistant (ECE level 1) First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Additional informationSecurity and safety Criminal record check Immunization records Vulnerable sector check

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