Daycare Teacher in Whitehorse, Canadian Visa Support Possible

Visa type confirmed: Immigration Support Possible

Job Details

Position: Teacher, Daycare
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Work Location: On-site
Salary: $22.06 to $33.25 hourly (To be negotiated)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Work Hours: 36 hours per week

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• 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 behavioral 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.
• Establish guidelines for behavior.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Education: College/CEGEP or equivalent experience.
• Certificates: ECE level 1 (Child Development Assistant), ECE level 2 (Child Development Worker), ECE level 3 (Child Development Supervisor), Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Certificate, CPR Certificate.
• Experience: Experience is an asset.
• Target audience: Children.
• Area of specialization: Pre-school education.

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check.
• Child Abuse Registry check.
• Child welfare check.
• Medical exam.
• Immunization records.
• Tuberculosis test.
• Vulnerable sector check.

Benefits

• Health benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Healthcare plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care benefits.
• Financial benefits: Pension plan.
• Long-term benefits: Long-term care insurance.
• Other benefits: Free parking available, On-site daycare available, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days), Team building opportunities, Variable or compressed work week.

Who Can Apply?

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

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