Early Childhood Educator in Richmond Hill, Ontario

To assist the supervisor in the day to day running of the pre-school. Provide complete care for the children in the Nursery and perform all tasks that correlate to the care of the children. To create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which the children can thrive and develop. To provide a stimulating and varied program of play and learning opportunities. To ensure the safety and well-being of the children. To undertake a key worker role with specific children. To assist in the setting up and clearing away of all activities and equipment. Changing diapers supervising children's meals cleaning and washing up after children's meals To ensure high standards of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times. To ensure that any information received concerning the children is kept confidential at all times. To actively encourage childrens progress in all areas of development, types and stages of play, by interaction and extension of play activities. To be responsible for keeping the individual record file for each of the children in the key worker group. To be involved in curriculum planning, policy writing and record keeping as requested and led by the supervisor. To attend staff meetings as requested. To attend training as requested. To support the work and beliefs of the Daycare by helping to create an environment that promotes open and equal opportunities for children and adults. To work as part of a team and support colleagues. To encourage the participation and involvement of all parents of children attending the pre-school. To be flexible