About us:
CEFA Early Learning opened its first school over 20 years ago in B.C. and is now Canada’s leading private school for children ages one to five. Our proprietary, award-winning curriculum is based on the latest research in child & brain development and helps get children ready for kindergarten—and for life!
Website: www.cefa.ca
Job Summary
As a member of the Child & Early Learning Centre team, the Early Childhood Educator Assistant is responsible for assisting in providing exemplary care and educational programs for young children. This role will co-operatively assist in planning and implementing the daily program with the Early Childhood Educator under the direction of the coordinator.
Main job duties:
-Support early childhood educators in daily educational activities.
- Prepare foods, beverages, and relevant educational objects.
- Assist early children with proper eating, dressing and toilet habits.
- Engage early children’s daily activities at school.
- Generate written reports of observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors.
- Maintain daycare equipment and environment clean and healthy.
- Attend staff meetings for improving early childhood care behaviours.
- Compile other necessary duties assigned by early childhood educators or supervisors.
Education:
• At least high-school education is required, or equivalent
• Completion of a qualified ECEA program is required
• Valid Emergency Child Care First-Aid & CPR B Certification
ECEA Certification:
• British Columbia Early Childhood Educator Assistant Certificate is required, or equivalent
• Food Safety I is preferred
Work Experience:
• At least one year of child care work experience is highly preferred