Overview
Early Childhood Educator Jobs in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada at College of the North Atlantic
Location: St. John’s
Public Posting
Commencing: As soon as possible until March 31, 2024
Final date to receive applications: Open until filled
DUTIES: Early Childhood Education (ECE) Workers have a lasting, positive impact on the development of children and provide an essential support for families, communities and society. ECE Workers will support and encourage a child’s development from birth to age six ensuring their health and safety while attending to their physical, emotional and cognitive needs. ECE Workers will participate in curriculum planning and implementation for children while also mentoring students during field practice and lab components of relevant ECE courses.
This position may be assigned other related duties as it pertains to the Early Childhood Educator’s role. This role is very physical demanding and requires the ability to lift and move children weighing up to 50 lbs, as well as sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent basis. The ability to work in awkward or cramped positions requiring bending and kneeling is also required.
This position requires a high alertness with exceptional visual and auditory skills to ensure the well being of all children, including those with special needs, in a very fast paced environment.
This position is included in the bargaining unit (NAPE, Support Staff).
SCREENING CRITERIA:
Must have completed the required coursework to be in possession of, or eligible for, Level I Certification through the Association of Early Childhood Educators Newfoundland and Labrador (AECENL).
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Candidates must have extensive knowledge of early childhood education principles and legislation
Effective communication skills
Organizational and time management skills
Ability to problem solve
Facilitation skills
Interpersonal and relationship building skills
Conflict resolution skills
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
A Criminal Record Check, a Vulnerable Sector Check, current First Aid/CPR, and a copy of updated immunizations deemed satisfactory to the Employer will be required prior to finalizing an offer of employment and ‘Verification of Level I Certification through AECENL.
SALARY: CG-27 – $24.98 to $27.63 per hour
Be advised that the successful candidate will also receive, from the Department of Education, the provincial Early Learning and Child Care Supplement which is based on eligibility requirements
Title: Early Childhood Educator
Company: College of the North Atlantic
Location: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Category: Education / Teaching (Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities), Child Care/Nanny (Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support)
