Meets children's needs for continuance of care, routines and education in the absence of regular caregiver; reassures children as needed; receives instruction from supervisor and plans to carry out planned activities with adjustments if necessary and requested.
Implements program plans on a daily basis as established or modified; helps set up areas for planned activities; provides a welcoming and nurturing environment through displaying affection, acceptance and support of each child; guides and assists children in activities, routines and transition times; teaches appropriate behaviours and skills through modelling, counselling, mediating, observing, questioning, demonstrating and reinforcing.
Observes children's behaviour and level of participation; advises supervisor of observations, concerns and suggestions if requested.
Attends to physical needs of children; instructs and assists in washing, dressing, toileting, and eating to develop self-help skills; attends to diapering needs; feeds children and ensures special dietary requirements are met; ensures children are clean, dry and dressed appropriately.
Assists in maintaining a healthy and safe environment; reports accidents and serious occurrences to supervisor; observes and reports on illness and health conditions; monitors location for health and safety hazards.
Andrew Fleck Child Care Services - Job Opportunities Ensures positive communication with parents; greets parents and children; communicates at end of day about activities, children's participation and learning.
Other related duties as may be assigned by Head Teacher.
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