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Careers
Our ELM Team is always looking to grow!
We are a unique childcare centre based in a small rural community with customized programs available for infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children. Learn. Play. Grow.
Nature of our Work
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ELM Early childhood educators plan, organize and implement programs for children between the ages of infancy and 5 years of age. Our ECE's provide care for infants, toddlers, and preschool- to school-age children under the guidance of our Childcare Director and Supervisor. Early childhood educators and assistants lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical, and emotional growth and ensure their security and well-being.
Main Duties
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Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children
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Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest, and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music, and physical activity
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Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security, and well-being of children
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Assess the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
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Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits
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Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
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May plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
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May supervise and coordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants.
Early childhood educator assistants perform some or all of the following duties:
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Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children
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Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs, and preparing crafts
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Arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
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Assist with proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits
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Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
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Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping
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Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
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May assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records.
From Our Staff
Preschool Room
I couldn't be happier! It's more than just a job, the people here have become my family
Infant Room
I am excited everyday to walk through these doors and see all these smiling little faces
Toddler Room
I don't just have a job, I have a career that I love and people I love to share it with
Come Work With Us!
Do you feel like you would be the perfect fit for the ELM Children's Centre?
Now is the time to join a team that celebrates each other, supports one and other, and makes a difference in the lives of the children we care for!