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Purpose of The Position
The teacher is responsible for providing a safe and developmentally appropriate preschool program in accordance with all relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
Scope:
The Teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing a program to teach young children. They must ensure the development and safety of these children in accordance with relevant federal, territorial and municipal legislation and policies. Teacher will be respectful of children and parents, and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe and well maintained. Failure to provide adequate services may place children at risk.
Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate program for young children
Main Activities:
2. Supervise children
Main Activities:
3. Communicate with parents and members of the community
Main Activities
4. Maintain program administration
Main Activities
5. Perform other related duties as required
The teacher is responsible for providing a safe and developmentally appropriate preschool program in accordance with all relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
Scope:
The Teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing a program to teach young children. They must ensure the development and safety of these children in accordance with relevant federal, territorial and municipal legislation and policies. Teacher will be respectful of children and parents, and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe and well maintained. Failure to provide adequate services may place children at risk.
Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate program for young children
Main Activities:
- Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program
- Provide adequate equipment and activities
- Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
- Provide weekly and monthly schedules of activities
- Develop culturally appropriate programs and activities
- Develop activities that introduce math and literacy concepts
- Establish policies and procedures including acceptable disciplinary policies
- Be familiar with emergency procedures
2. Supervise children
Main Activities:
- Ensure children are supervised at all times
- Provide various experiences and activities for children including songs, games and story telling
- Build children’s esteem
- Comfort children
- Establish routines and provide positive guidance
- Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable
- Implement positive discipline when required
- Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children understand
- Observe children and make note of progress
- Integrate special needs children in a positive and respectful manner
3. Communicate with parents and members of the community
Main Activities
- Discuss children’s development with parents
- Discuss identified problems and needs with professionals as appropriate
- Participate in community activities
- Promote literacy and early education
4. Maintain program administration
Main Activities
- Keep parents informed of program expectations,program activities and their child’s progress
- Develop and maintain current, accurate and confidential client files
- Develop daily activity plans
- Monitor the program budget
5. Perform other related duties as required
Job Requirements
Knowledge
The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:
Skills:
The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills:
Personal Attributes
The incumbent must maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of Day Care Worker.
The incumbent must also demonstrate the following personal attributes:
The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:
- Child development and early education theories and practices
- Safe and appropriate activities for children
- Relevant legislation, policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times
Skills:
The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills:
- Team building skills
- Supervisory skills
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Decision making skills
- Effective verbal and listening communications skills
- Stress management skills
- Teaching skills
Personal Attributes
The incumbent must maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of Day Care Worker.
The incumbent must also demonstrate the following personal attributes:
- Be respectful
- Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Be flexible
- Demonstrate sound work ethics
- Be consistent and fair
- Be compassionate and understanding
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