Daycare teacher

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
  • Education, general
  • Administration of special education
  • Elementary education and teaching
  • Early childhood education and teaching
  • or equivalent experience

Asset languages

  • Spanish; Castilian

Work setting

  • Child care centre
  • Day care centre or nursery school

Tasks

  • Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
  • Maintain daycare equipment
  • Storytelling
  • Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that 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
  • Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
  • Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
  • 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
  • Knowledge of licensing regulations
  • Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  • 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience

  • Children

Social work specialization

  • Education and training

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Creativity
  • Honesty
  • Ability to multitask

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement

Other benefits

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site daycare available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Wellness program
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