Child Care Worker Daycare

Overview

Languages
French
Education
~ Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Air conditioned
Work setting
~ Day care centre or nursery school

Responsibilities
Tasks
Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
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
Maintain daycare equipment
Storytelling
Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that 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
Order supplies and equipment
Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
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
Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
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
Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
Supervision
~1 to 2 people

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
~ Children

Experience with special needs children
Children with behavioural issues
Children with allergies
Children with asthma
Area of specialization
~ Pre-school education

Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Manual dexterity
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Interpersonal awareness
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Creativity
Honesty
Ability to multitask
Benefits
Other benefits
Free parking available
On-site amenities
On-site daycare available
Team building opportunities
Parking available