Fun Times Early Years
Job Summary:
Job Description:
About Fun Times Early Years: We are a licensed Early Years Centre located in Kensington, PE. We provide services for children aged 6 months- 5 years and have a very clean and organized facility and property, with an incredible line-up of qualified staff. We are looking to add 2 more dependable, enthusiastic, certified ECEs that share our passion for early years education, to join our team as soon as possible.
General Job Description: Being responsible for the well being, care, and early education of children and a support to their families within the ELC programs. Planning and performing appropriate activities and tasks in the following areas: program management, guidance and behavior management, health and safety, and professionalism.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Bathe, diaper, and feed infants and toddlers,
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children,
- Storytelling,
- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points or 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,
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods,
- 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,
- Knowledge of licensing regulations,
- Establish guidelines for behaviour,
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children,
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children,
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security, and well-being of children.
Required Skills:
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate (ECE level 2)
- First Aid/ CPR certification required
- Please note, if you are the successful candidate, you will be required to provide a criminal background check and vulnerable sector check.
- Experience: 2 – 3 years of experience
Business Address: 28 Garden Drive, Kensington, PE, C0B 1M0