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Job Title


registered early childhood educator


Company : Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon


Location : Thunder Bay,


Created : 2026-01-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Dure de l''emploi: Temporaire Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 35 hours per week Education: Exprience: Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Asset languages Cree Ojibwa Work site environment Noisy Non-smoking Air conditioned Work setting Child care centre Kindergarten Day care centre or nursery school Tasks Assess the children''s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs. 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 Storytelling Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest Order supplies and equipment Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records 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 behavioural 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 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 Supervision 1 to 2 people Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Food allergy and anaphylaxis training Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Experience with special needs children Children with a mental health disability Children with behavioural issues Children with asthma Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD) Security and safety Medical exam Immunization records Tuberculosis test Vulnerable sector check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Valid driver''s licence Public transportation is available Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Punctuality Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics Screening questions Are you authorized to work in Canada? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you live near the job location? Experience 1 year to less than 2 years Employment terms options Day Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Other benefits Free parking available Parking available Wellness program Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers