Angus Valley Montessori School Educator Assistant Job Description

<strong>Job Requirements<br><br></strong><ul><li>Must have a minimum of one-year experience as an Early Childhood Education Assistant.</li><li>Early Childhood Education Assistant diploma.</li><li>Knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 is an asset.</li><li>Must have a valid First Aid & CPR (including infant) Certificate.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Duties/Responsibilities<br><br></strong>The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling all Early Childhood Education Assistant duties including, but not limited to:<br><br><ul><li>Assist the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Teacher in planning and implementing the daily and weekly program plan.</li><li>Working collaboratively with teachers and assistants to plan, develop and implement daily activities that support and promote the intellectual, emotional, and physical development of children.</li><li>Assisting children in activities by reading stories, teaching songs, demonstrating the use of simple musical instruments and preparing craft materials.</li><li>Assisting the ECE Teachers in observing, monitoring and assessing the pupil's progress while discussing progress or concerns related to children with the teacher.</li><li>Establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with various community partners.</li><li>Maintaining a healthy physical, emotional and social environment conducive to learning.</li><li>Maintaining and completing developmental checklists as required.</li><li>Encouraging parental involvement through regular communications.</li><li>Assisting teachers in supervising the students and ensuring ratios are met at all times.</li><li>Accompanying the students on field trips.</li><li>Maintaining classroom upkeep including the organization of materials, classroom visual displays, bulletin/announcement boards, etc.</li><li>Helping children with washroom routines, dressing and lunchtime activities.</li><li>Providing supervision and age-appropriate programming for groups of students enrolled in after or before school care programs.</li><li>Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.</li><li>Attending staff meetings, professional development activities, open houses, and parent-teacher interviews as required.</li><li>Ensuring that all regulatory standards required by Federal, Provincial and Municipal governments are being met at all times.</li><li>Other duties as required.<br><br></li></ul><strong>The Ideal Candidate Should Possess<br><br></strong><ul><li>Excellent organization and multitasking skills.</li><li>Excellent relationship building skills with children.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including active listening.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Internet.<br><br></li></ul>If interested, <strong>please apply </strong>at https://www.avmschools.com/job-application-kitchener/

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