Summary Early Childhood Educator Assistant in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region
Find key facts and figures about working as an early childhood educator assistant. The following information is applicable to all Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214).
Description
Early childhood educators plan, organize and implement programs for children between the ages of infancy and 12 years. Early childhood educator assistants provide care for infants and preschool- to school-age children under the guidance of early childhood educators. Early childhood educators and assistants lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth and ensure their security and well-being. They are employed in child-care centres, day-care centres, kindergartens, agencies for exceptional children and other settings where early childhood education services are provided. Supervisors of early childhood educators and assistants are included in this unit group.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
College education or apprenticeship training usually required
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Wages
$23.09/hour
Median wage in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region
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Prospects
Good
The job prospects are good in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region
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Jobs
29 jobs
advertised in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region
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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
- provide opportunities 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
- Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
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