Job Detail

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Child development worker (ECE level 2)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Values and ethics

Early Childhood Educators Specific Skills
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; 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; Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children; Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members; Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children