Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) Toddler Classroom

Job Description - Full time RECE

SimplySmart Child Care Centre is looking for experienced energetic & self-starters atOakville - Iroquois location- whocan run a regular play-based toddler classroom if required. Salary is $23.00 to $25.00/hour.A key requirement is experience and positive attitude to start a new program. The teacher should enjoy being around children and have a tremendous ability to engage with children. We include a wage enhancement grant other funding from the Government and comprehensive health benefits.

Why choose SimplySmart

• A dynamic organization that gives you the ability to grow and learn every day.
• Medical and dental benefits.
• Employees get 35% discount on childcare services
• Beautiful & open facilities
• Explore Montessori and Play-based programs

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide the children with a prepared environment which includes making materials to support the individual needs within the classroom;
• Plan individual and/or group activities to stimulate growth of the children in social emotional and academic areas;
• Instruct children in each area of the classroom: giving presentations and lessons in each area including Practical Life Sensorial Language Mathematics and Culture;
• Allow children to be as independent as possible;
• Encourage individual work time to promote independence as well as group work to promote socialization;
• Identify select and modify work in the room to meet the needs of children with varying backgrounds learning styles and special needs;
• Conduct parent/teacher interviews;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students parents and coworkers;
• Participate in school special activities and celebrations;
• Responsible for diaper changing and/or assisting with toileting while demonstrating respect for the child;
• Responsible for classroom cleanliness;
• Maintains a high level of professionalism at all time;
• Follows and implements health and safety through the uses of a variety of tools including daily observation forms sanitary practices forms medication forms and the environmental assessment tools;
• Performs other duties as assigned;
• Maintains knowledge skills and abilities through on-going education and attends professional development courses and workshops;
• Participate in outdoor activities with children for at least 2 hours per day;
• Ensure the program compliance with all Ministry and programs standards. i.e. CCEYA CCMA;
• Responsible and independent.
• Creative hard-working team player energetic and flexible.
• Have a very positive and professional attitude and be able to work and contribute to our school and community.

Qualification:

• Registered Early Childhood Educator designation (Required)
• At least 2 years of experience in a childcare environment.
• Ability to work shifts (7:30am to 6:00pm)
• Standard First Aid CPR C
• Vulnerable Sector Check
• Immunization up to date (including a 2 step TB test)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $23.00 to $25.00/hour