Early Childhood Educator Job in Toronto, Ontario

A private licensed childcare centre located in the Upper Beaches is seeking an experienced and loving Registered Early Childhood Educator to join our centre. This position is expected to start between October 4th - October 12th. The candidate will work alongside one other room partner and report to the Program Supervisor regarding the daily operations of the program, including implementing and monitoring program policies and procedures, liaising with parents, and record keeping. This is a one year contract, with probability of extension based on performance. Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Assist in the daily operations of the centre in compliance with the policies and regulations of the Child Care and Early Years Act Provides guidance and ongoing supervision of playroom, playground, group, individual and routine activities Assists in maintaining a safe and healthy environment by performing periodic safety checks of equipment, facilities and identifies children who are unwell Establishes and maintains relationships with parents through open communication by daily reports, daily interactions, formal parent interviews and parent information sessions. Maintains a current knowledge of E.C.E. theories, practices and issues Performs other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Director Maintains a high standard of a safe, healthy, and caring environment for the children and staff Ensures curriculum implementation and program delivery Maintains a very clean and tidy environment when active play is not engaged Above average ability to work independently, multi-task, time management, and organizational skills ‪Anticipates and is responsive and responsible to address issues and concerns at work ‪Flexible, patient, professional, prompt and reliable attendance at work ‪Creative, enthusiastic, neat and appropriate personal appearance and attire Requirements and Skills Must Have a Diploma in Early Childhood Education Must be registered and in good standing with the College of ECE (Registered Early Childhood Educator) Minimum of 2 years working in a licensed child care setting Solid understanding of current theories including ELECT, and HDLH Solid understanding of Emergent Curriculum Strong knowledge of government legislations (CCEYA, Public Health, Fire Code) Good relationship development skills with the ability to build and maintain good rapport with families and the community Sound judgment and decision making skills with the ability to effectively administer/reinforce policies as appropriate Good problem solving skills with the ability to analyze and diagnose issues and reach solutions with limited assistance Ability to work in stressful situations and adapt quickly to changing environments ‪* *Note:The successful candidate must have a valid First Aid and CPR certification; up-to-date medical including Tuberculosis test and immunization; Vulnerable Sector police check, complete a 3 month probationary period and must have both doses of the COVID Vaccine. Job Type: Full-time ‪Salary: $18.00 - ... inclusive of WEG depending on experience, 2 Weeks Annual Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Additional One Week Christmas Break, Benefits after 3 months Job Location: Main St and Kingston Road ‪Required experience: CHILD CARE EDUCATOR: 2 years ‪Required language: Strong command of English is required Application Deadline: 2021-09-... Expected Start Date: 2021-10-...