Full Time / Supply RECE Teacher
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The candidate must be a registered RECE in good standing. Montessori Experience or certifications an asset.
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Our programs focus on the social and emotional development of the early learner, ages 6 months to 6 years old.
Our programming goals include self help, effective communication, child-directed and inquiry-based learning with a focus on loose parts and open-ended activities. We promote outdoor play and connectivity with nature and are looking for dynamic and energetic educators to join us.
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Responsibilities
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To plan a developmentally appropriate program, using a variety of techniques.
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To plan a program that meets individual, and group needs
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To plan a daily schedule that provides for quiet activities, indoor and outdoor activities.
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To maintain an effective and consistent approach to child guidance that meets the legislative requirements as set down in the Behavior Management Policy.
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To make sure that the activity centers are equipped and maintained.
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To maintain a clean, safe environment and follow the approved sanitary procedures.
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To ensure that the equipment and toys are in good repair.
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To administer medication as directed by the child's physician and maintain the necessary documentation as required by the CCEYA.
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To give first aid when needed.
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To conduct daily health checks, record illnesses and notify parents.
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To help the children with daily routines such as eating and toileting.
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To establish pleasant eating and rest routines.
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To make sure the children are appropriately dressed for indoors and outdoors, depending on weather conditions.
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To give support and direction to assistant teachers, follow the timetable and shift assignments.
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To attend staff meetings and activities hosted by the childcare center.
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To dress in a professional manner, appropriate for a childcare setting.
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To help with record keeping such as attendance forms, be aware of any health issues or allergies
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To maintain an open, professional communication with parents.
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To keep the Centre Supervisor informed of any pertinent information
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Such other duties that the Employer may assign, necessary to the operation of EYES(Employer).
Qualifications
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Registered Early Childhood Educator.
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Minimum of 2 years experience working with young children
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Montessori experience and/or certification an asset
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Training/experience/volunteering in a field that relates to the needs of children with Special Needs or differing abilities/diagnosis
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Experience working in a licensed child care setting an asset
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Resource Teacher/ Consultant, Early Interventionist, Behavioural Science (i.e. ABA, IBI), Non-Violent Crisis Prevention and Intervention certification or equivalent an asset
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Knowledge of behaviour management theory, strategies, and techniques an asset
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Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort: lifting up to 20 kg (44 lbs.), bending and stooping
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Must be able to work outdoors for at least 2 hours daily year round; may be exposed to heat, humidity or cold
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All staff working with children are required under the Child Care and Early Year’s Act to have a valid standard first aid certification including infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) prior to the first day of work
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To apply, send resume to info.richmondhill@eyeschildcare.com