Company: Mountain View Group Daycare 7 Inc.

Job Title: Early Childhood Educator - Special Needs

With some duties as an early childhood educator (ECE)

Wage: $37.00 per hour (CAD)

Positions: 1

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Language: English

Start Date: As soon as possible

NOC Code: Early Childhood Educator - Special Needs (NOC 42202)

Location: 740 Smith Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, Canada V3J 4E7

About Us:

Mountain View Group Day Care is a licensed full-day early learning center in Coquitlam for children. The center provides high-quality care in a safe, secure, and nurturing environment. They value each child as unique and support their mental, physical, and emotional development, helping children learn and grow at their own pace.

Key Responsibilities:

-Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.

-Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties

-Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers

-Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

-Maintain daycare equipment

-Storytelling

-Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents

-Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

-Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest

-Order supplies and equipment

-Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records

-Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity

-Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts

-Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits

-Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods

-Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor

-Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors

-Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings

-Knowledge of licensing regulations

-Establish guidelines for behaviour

-Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

-Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

-Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children

-Provide assistance to children with special needs

Requirements:

-Education: College/CEGEP, Special education and teaching, other

-Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

-Valid Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate and Special Needs Educator Certificate

-Valid First Aid certificate

-Criminal record check

Experience and specialization

-Children with a physical disability

-Children with behavioural issues

-Children with allergies

-Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)

Target audience

Children

Personal suitability

-Efficient interpersonal skills

-Excellent oral communication

-Excellent written communication

- Interpersonal awareness

-Team player

-Ability to multitask

Work Hours: 30-40 hours per week

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch)

Benefits: Extended health benefits will be provided after 3 months of probation period.

How to Apply:

Email: mountainviewgroupdaycare77@gmail.com

Mailing Address: 740 Smith Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, Canada V3J 4E7

In person Between 08:00 AM and 05:00 PM

What you must include in your application:

Answers to the following screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?

Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

Proof of the requested certifications