Early Childhood Assistant

Position: Early Childhood Assistant

Company Overview:

Brighter Staffing Agency is a leading staffing agency in Alberta, Canada, dedicated to providing high-quality staffing solutions to various industries. We specialize in placing qualified and experienced professionals in early childhood education, healthcare, and other fields. Our mission is to connect top talent with reputable organizations, making a positive impact in the community.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with our team of educators to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. The Early Childhood Assistant will assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities, promoting the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of children.

Responsibilities:

• Support early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Assist with proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
• May assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.

• Previous experience working with young children in a daycare or preschool setting.

• Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work in a team and collaborate effectively.

• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Clear criminal record check.

• Early Childhood Education certification is an asset.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity for professional growth and development.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Chance to make a positive impact in the lives of young children.

If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Brighter Staffing Agency. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.