Nanny Wanted - Seeking A Caring And Creative Early Childhood Educator

Seeking a caring and creative full time Early Childhood Educator to provide a safe and engaging experience for all children at our new upcoming childcare facility. Following the childcare playing to learn curriculum, the educator plans and leads activities based on the interests and the developmental level of the children in our care. Job Description: Care for 1-8 Children at a time (each day is different!) Possible care for up to 1 baby while working together with one early childhood assistant and other children Engage with the children and lead them through the daily programming Facilitate snack time and lunch time Facilitate bathroom trips (change diapers, help with toilet if required) Develop and implement child care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest, provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor Establish guidelines for behavior Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members Act as team leader to guide and ensure the smooth running of the facility Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with coworkers Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and wellbeing of children Requirements & Qualifications Basic ECE certification from a program recognized in British Columbia Good verbal and written communication skills Any training related to child growth and development is an asset Emergency First Aid and CPR-C & AED certificate required (can be obtained with in 30 days after start date) Criminal Record Review by Ministry of Education : Successful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Reference Check/Vulnerable Sector Search issued no later than six (6) months preceding your start date 3 professional reference checks to be completed Experience working with children ages 0-5 years Experience in a Montessori environment an asset Knowledge using Montessori equipment an asset Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills Ability to lead programs solo or with groups of children of varying ages, needs, and abilities Ability to lead programs that are both academic and play-based Please visit to view full details and to apply. FREE REGISTRATION and lots of jobs to choose from!