With over 120 childcare centres across Canada, Kids & Company is committed to providing high-quality childcare and early learning programs that support children's development and well-being. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence in childcare.
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Position Type: Temporary Contract
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Term: July and August
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Age Group: School-Age Children
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Qualifications Considered: Responsible Adult (RA), Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA), or Early Childhood Educator (ECE)
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Supervise and engage school-age children in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
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Plan and facilitate age-appropriate summer activities, games, and outdoor experiences
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Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
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Maintain attendance records and complete required documentation
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Conduct health and safety checks and follow licensing requirements
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Assist children with daily routines, transitions, and group activities
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Foster positive relationships with children, families, and team members
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Support the implementation of engaging, child-led learning experiences inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy
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Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive workplace culture
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
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Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and enthusiasm
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Comfortable using technology for documentation and communication
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Commitment to providing exceptional care and support for children
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Responsible Adult (RA), ECEA, or ECE certification/qualification
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Valid Criminal Record Check
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Current Standard Child Care First Aid and CPR Certification
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Up-to-date immunizations
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Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 45 lbs
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Previous experience working with children is considered an asset
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Competitive hourly wage based on qualifications and experience
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A supportive and collaborative team environment
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Valuable experience working with school-age children in a licensed childcare setting
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Opportunities to build professional skills and gain hands-on experience in early learning and childcare
Little Willows by Kids & Company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.