daycare co-ordinator - Jobs in Mossbank, SK

Job Description

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)First Aid CertificateEarly Childhood Education (ECE) CertificateCPR CertificateEarly Childhood Educator Assistant SkillsDiscuss progress and problems of children at staff meetingsBathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlersSupport early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of childrenEngage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing craftsPrepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periodsSubmit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisorsBudgetary Responsibility0 - $100,000Children's Ages1 yearUp to 12 yearsAdditional SkillsSupervise staff, trainees or volunteersOrder supplies and equipmentMaintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking dutiesAssist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping recordsAttend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of childrenPlan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hoursSupervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistantsStorytellingWork SettingChild care centreBefore and after school programsAssociations and non profit organizationsSpecific SkillsManage the operations and activities of social and community centres, correctional facilities and detention centresSecurity and SafetyChild abuse registry checkCriminal record checkVulnerable sector checkTransportation/Travel InformationOwn transportationWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneelingAbility to Supervise3-4 peopleWork Location InformationRural areaPersonal SuitabilityInitiativeEffective interpersonal skillsFlexibilityAccurateTeam playerExcellent oral communicationInterpersonal awarenessDependabilityJudgementValues and ethicsReliabilityOrganizedPunctualityEarly Childhood Educators Specific SkillsKnowledge of licensing regulationsEstablish guidelines for behaviourDevelop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of childrenLead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interestprovide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activityGuide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habitsObserve children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisorPlan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of childrenAssess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff membersEstablish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children