early childhood educator (ECE)

• Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and 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.
• Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music, and physical activity.
• Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits.
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisor.
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings.
• 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.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate.

Security and safety:

• Criminal record check.
• Immunization records.

Transportation / travel information:

• Public transportation is available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Personal suitability:

• Punctuality.
• Flexibility.
• Reliability.
• Team player.