Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Daycare professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. This role involves engaging with children, facilitating learning experiences, and ensuring their well-being throughout the day.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage with children in a classroom setting, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
- Provide caregiving support to children, including assistance with daily routines such as meals, naps, and personal hygiene.
- Foster an inclusive environment for all children, including those with disabilities, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment that is conducive to learning and play.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive team approach to childcare.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with children in a daycare or educational setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices is highly desirable.
- Strong caregiving skills with the ability to educate and engage children in meaningful activities.
- Experience working with persons with disabilities is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being able to take initiative when necessary.
- A genuine love for children and a commitment to their growth and development.
We invite passionate individuals who meet these qualifications to apply for this rewarding opportunity in childcare!
MUST be available to work between the hours Monday to Friday 7:30-5:30.
MUST have a hard copy of their Level 2 certificate.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Pay: $15.00-$23.54 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- daycare: 2 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- level 2 certification (required)
Work Location: In person
