Early childhood pedagogical consultant - Kelowna

Overview

Languages

English

• Bachelor's degree
• Early childhood education and teaching

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Child care centre

Responsibilities

• Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
• 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
• 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
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

• 5-10 people

Credentials

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Additional information

• Criminal record check

• Attention to detail

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

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits