Overview
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educators and Early Childhood Educator Assistants to join our vibrant educational team. We are also seeking someone that has OSC/School age experience. In this role, you will play a vital part in fostering a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive environment for young children. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's development while working in a collaborative and supportive setting. Candidates with experience in early childhood education, childcare, or special education are encouraged to apply.
Wage ranges from $22/hr to $24/hr, plus $6/ WEP for licensed ECE's
Duties
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development
- Support children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities or special educational requirements
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to ensure a cohesive educational experience
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress and activities using computer systems
- Assist with daily classroom routines such as meal times, nap times, and transitions
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum plans and classroom strategies
- Support the integration of bilingual or multilingual activities when applicable
- Uphold health and safety standards in accordance with licensing regulations and best practices
Skills
- Proficiency in English
- Experience working with children in educational or childcare settings; classroom experience is preferred
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and child development best practices
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or special needs
- Strong communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members
- Excellent organizational skills for managing classroom activities and documentation
- Computer literacy including basic operation of educational software and record keeping systems
- Time management skills to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently
- Leadership qualities for guiding children’s learning experiences and supporting team collaboration
- Writing skills for documenting observations and preparing reports
- Experience with OSC/school aged children is an asset.
- Class 4 Drivers License or a willingness to obtain one, is an asset.
This position provides an enriching opportunity to contribute positively to children's growth while developing your professional skills within a supportive environment. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds who are committed to fostering inclusive early childhood education.
Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
