Early childhood educator – special needs

An Early childhood educator, special needs opening is available in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada at General Vanier Nursery School Inc. The role pays CAD 15.50 to 18.00 per hour for 15 hours per week on a term or contract part-time basis, with 1 vacancy. The successful applicant will work the day shift at a nursery school, supporting children including those with special needs, and start as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Lead activities such as telling or reading stories, teaching songs, preparing crafts and taking children to local points of interest
• Provide opportunities for creative expression through art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• Guide and assist children in developing proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral issues and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisors
• Discuss childrens progress and problems at staff meetings and with parents and other staff members
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist with housekeeping and cooking duties
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects childrens health, safety and well-being

Requirements

• Fluent in English
• College degree, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year, or equivalent experience
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate and Child Development Assistant (ECE level 1)
• Experience working with special needs children, such as those with intellectual disabilities
• Knowledge of Emergency child care first aid and CPR, the Day Nurseries Act and licencing regulations
• Experience is an asset; criminal background check, child abuse registry check and vulnerable sector check required
• Punctual, dependable, reliable, creative and a good team player, with excellent oral and written communication skills

Salary & Benefits

Salary is CAD 15.50 to 18.00 per hour for 15 hours per week, to be negotiated. No benefits are stated in the source listing. This is a term or contract part-time position with 1 vacancy.

How to Apply

Apply through this listing on gulfvisasjobs.com using the direct link to the original posting.

• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Lead activities such as telling or reading stories, teaching songs, preparing crafts and taking children to local points of interest
• Provide opportunities for creative expression through art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• Guide and assist children in developing proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral issues and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisors
• Discuss childrens progress and problems at staff meetings and with parents and other staff members
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist with housekeeping and cooking duties
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects childrens health, safety and well-being

• Fluent in English
• College degree, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year, or equivalent experience
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate and Child Development Assistant (ECE level 1)
• Experience working with special needs children, such as those with intellectual disabilities
• Knowledge of Emergency child care first aid and CPR, the Day Nurseries Act and licencing regulations
• Experience is an asset; criminal background check, child abuse registry check and vulnerable sector check required
• Punctual, dependable, reliable, creative and a good team player, with excellent oral and written communication skills

College degree, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma (3 months to less than 1 year) or equivalent experience; ECE Certificate and Child Development Assistant (ECE level 1); fluent in English; Emergency child care first aid and CPR.

• None stated in the source.