Early Childhood Educator Job in Vaughan, Ontario

The RECE will be responsible for planning and implementing a program to teach young children. They must ensure the development and safety of these children is in accordance with relevant policies. The RECE will be respectful of children and parents, and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe and well maintained. Job purpose Provide complete care for the children in the Daycare 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 1. Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate preschool program for young children Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities: Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program Provide nutritious snacks and lunches Provide adequate equipment and activities Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times Provide weekly and monthly schedules of activities Develop culturally appropriate programs and activities Develop activities that introduce math and literacy concepts Establish policies and procedures including acceptable disciplinary policies Be familiar with emergency procedure 2. Supervise children in the ChildCare Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities: Ensure children are supervised at all times Provide various experiences and activities for children including songs, games and storytelling Build children’s esteem Comfort children Establish routines and provide positive guidance Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable Implement positive discipline when required Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children understand Observe children and make note of progress 3. Communicate with parents and members of the community Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities: Discuss children’s development with parents Discuss identified problems and needs with professionals as appropriate Participate in community activities Promote literacy and early education 4. Maintain program administration Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities: Keep parents informed of program expectations, program activities and their child’s progress Develop and maintain current, accurate and confidential client files Develop daily activity plans Monitor the program budget 5. Perform other related duties as required Job Requirements: · Registered and in good standing with the College of early childhood educators . Have current Standard First Aid and CPR certificate (Level C) or willing to obtain · Have a recent clear Vulnerable Sector Check or willing to obtain · Must complete Medical checklist