Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds and a heart for children? Jolly Smart Kids Childcare Center, Inc. in Cochrane, Alberta, is searching for two dedicated and creative Daycare Teachers to join their vibrant team! This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate between $18.00 and $25.00 (negotiable) and a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Details
Job Position: Daycare Teacher
Employer: Jolly Smart Kids Childcare Center, Inc.
Position: Daycare Teacher
Location: Cochrane, AB
Salary: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour (negotiable)
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-time, 08:00 to 17:00
Start Date: As soon as possible
LMIA Approved: Yes
Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
Requirements
Languages: English
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
On-site: Work must be completed at the physical location. No remote options are available.
Work Site Environment
Non-smoking
Work Setting
Child care centre
Urban area
Relocation costs covered by employer
Responsibilities
Infant and Toddler Care: Bathe, diaper, and feed infants and toddlers.
Program Development: Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
Storytelling and Activities: Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, and taking children to local points of interest.
Support for Educators: Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs and keeping records.
Creative Expression: Encourage children to express creativity through art, dramatic play, music, and physical activity.
Guidance: Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
Meal Preparation: Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
Observation and Reporting: Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisors.
Collaboration: Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children.
Safety and Well-being: Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security, and well-being of children.
School-age Programs: Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours.
Supervision: Supervise 5-10 people.
Staff Meetings: Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children.
Credentials
Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
Child development worker (ECE level 2)
Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Experience and Specialization
Target Audience: Children, infants (3 months – 11 months)
Special Needs: Experience with children with physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, behavioural issues, allergies, asthma, ADHD, or ADD
Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Bondable
Transportation/Travel Information: Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Repetitive tasks, attention to detail, combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal Suitability: Punctuality, dependability, efficient interpersonal skills, excellent oral communication, flexibility, interpersonal awareness, judgment, reliability, team player, values and ethics
Benefits
Health Benefits: Dental plan, Health care plan
Other Benefits: Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Who Can Apply: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, and candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to Apply: Apply Online on Company’s Website
