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Job description:

Davisville Care Programme Inc. (DCP) has been part of the community for over 42 years, as a before and after care program. We are a non-profit childcare centre that is operated by a Board of Directors consisting of parents from our childcare centre. We are located in the same building as Davisville Public School.

We offer a kindergarten and school-age before and after care program. DCP is currently working to expand our program to offer our community infant, toddler, and preschool programs.

Our team is founded by Registered Early Childhood Educators (RECE), Early Childhood Assistants (ECA) and Student Volunteers.

We seek a Full Time Permanent Early Childhood Assistant for our Toronto location;

Job Duties:

• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
• Storytelling
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
• Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• 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
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
• Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned
• Work setting
• Child care centre
• Kindergarten
• Before and after school programs
• Day care centre or nursery school

Ideal Applicant Profile: 

Minimum Bachelor level education with 1 to 2 years of relevant experience. Must have experience working with children.

Any 2 Additional Languages apart from English: Hindi/Tamil/Telugu/Kannada

Required:
Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Clear criminal record check
Clear Medical exam and Immunization records including Tuberculosis test


Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Manual dexterity, Personal suitability, Punctuality, Dependability, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Judgement, Reliability, Team player, Values and ethics. Creativity, Ability to multitask

To apply, email your resume at jobs.davisvillecare@outlook.com