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early childhood educator (E.C.E.)

  • Creative Kids Education Centre
  • Posted 1 day ago
  • NOC: 42202
  • Location: Hammonds Plains, NS, B4B1W6
  • Salary: $25.61 to $32.19 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: Jun 19, 2026
  • Application Due: Jul 3, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Creative Kids Education Centre
  • Location: Hammonds Plains, NS, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

    • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioned

    • Work setting

  • Child care centre
  • Nursery school
  • Kindergarten
  • Before and after school programs
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Day care centre or nursery school

    • Tasks

  • Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
  • Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
  • Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Maintain daycare equipment
  • Storytelling
  • Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • 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
  • 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
  • Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • Knowledge of licensing regulations
  • Establish guidelines for behaviour
  • Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  • 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
  • Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
  • Child development worker (ECE level 2)
  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

    • Target audience

  • Children

    • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Vulnerable sector check

    • Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

    • Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Creativity
  • Honesty
  • Ability to multitask
  • Leadership

    • Screening questions

  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

    • Employment terms options

  • Early morning

    • Employment terms options

  • Day

    • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

    • Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

    • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available

    • Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

    • Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $25.61 to $32.19 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: B4B1W6

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