Duties:
Assist E.C.E. in creating a program plan that reflects children’s interest and responds to diverse individual and cultural needs;
Participate in short and long term planning and evaluation activities;
Assist the E.C.E in the observation and assessment of children’s progress and behaviour to ensure program meets individual and group needs;
Assist the E.C.E in providing Individual program plans for children with special needs;
Support, comfort and encourage children who are experiencing difficulties and help them to understand and handle their feelings;
Guide and assist children in the development of independent eating, dressing and toileting habits;
Ensure that the activity areas are appropriately equipped and maintained;
Assist with maintenance of records related to student progress, including anecdotal reports to parents. Also in the administering, scoring & recording results of criterion referenced/teacher-made tests;
Administrative and record keeping tasks where required;
Cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout the day;
Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:
Completion of an early childhood education assistant certificate is required;
Previous experience in child care is required;
Criminal Record Check is required;
English Language ability is required. Ability to communicate in an additional language is an asset.