Daycare Coordinator

Tasks

• Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• Order supplies and equipment
• 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
• 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
• 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

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Honesty
• Ability to multitask

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Child development worker (ECE level 2)
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

How to Apply

By mail: 20 Saddlestone DR suite 224 Calgary, Alberta T3J0W8