Educational Assistant

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care•Airdrie, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! As an Educational Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care.

Requirements

1-3 years of experience working in the childcare field or in a position with children who have diverse learning or developmental delays
Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
Access to a reliable vehicle and a driver's license
Must meet province requirements for childcare employment
Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR
Current immunization and health assessment as per the local Minister of Health Requirements

Responsibilities

Helping children with various degrees of need in the learning environment.
Planning and implementing programming based on the need of the child supported by a certificated teacher.
Effectively communicating and building a relationship with children and families.
Ability to collaborate with a team.
Ability to write an IPP, tracking and planning forms as well as parent communication are required.
Other duties as assigned.