infants' daycare worker

Work setting

• Child care centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Infant (3 months - 11 months)

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan