Responsibilities Tasks
? Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
? Develop and implement child-care programs that support and 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
? 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
? Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
? Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
? Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
? Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and wellbeing of children
? Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
? Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
Additional information Security and safety
? Vulnerable sector check Work conditions and physical capabilities
? Physically demanding
? Combination of sitting, standing, walking
? Bending, crouching, kneeling Benefits Financial benefits
? Group insurance benefits