Blum Childcare Academy is an award winning early learning institution which blends Montessori precision with Reggio Emilia creativity. The prepared environment, the prepared adult, and strong family partnerships shape everything we do. Classroom 4 welcomes curious 4-5-year-olds into a calm, beautiful space where independence, language, and collaboration grow every day. It functions as Blum's Kindergarten Classroom, as students from this class graduate to go to school.
The Role
As a Classroom 4 Educator, you co-lead a Kindergarten community through a purposeful daily rhythm--arrival provocations, morning meeting, outdoor exploration, Montessori work cycle, visual arts/atelier, family-style meals, rest, and a reflective closing circle. You protect safety and dignity, notice interests, document learning, and turn observations into tomorrow's invitations.
What You'll Do
Prepare and maintain a
Montessori/Reggio-aligned environment
: curated shelves, process art materials, and clutter-free spaces.
Plan and deliver
developmentally appropriate experiences
tied to monthly themes and student interests.
Protect the
uninterrupted work cycle
and model grace & courtesy.
Lead
outdoor programming
with proactive supervision and headcount/ratio checks.
Partner with families through
Daily Reports
and
Learning Journeys
; complete
Incident Reports
when required.
Uphold licensing, health & safety, safe-sleep, allergy, and medication protocols.
Contribute to a positive team culture--calm presence, punctuality, collaboration, and reflective practice.
Must-Haves
Alberta
ECE Certification (Level 2 or 3 preferred)
or equivalent in progress.
Current
First Aid/CPR
,
Police Information Check/Vulnerable Sector
(or ability to obtain).
Proven experience with
3.8-5-year-olds
in a licensed setting.
Confident classroom supervision, behaviour guidance with dignity, and documentation habits.
Clear, professional communication; commitment to equity and inclusive practice.
Nice-to-Haves
Montessori or Reggio coursework/experience.
Strength in visual arts/atelier or practical life.
Comfort with digital tools for attendance and reporting (e.g., TimeSavr/Illumine).
Why Blum
Values-driven culture, coaching, and ongoing professional learning.
Beautiful, well-resourced classrooms and supportive leadership.
Sneaker allowance and wellness-minded policies.
Robust loyalty program and meaningful engagement celebrations
Blum is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and celebrate the diversity of our team and families.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.00-$19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Discounted or free food
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site childcare
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program
Application question(s):
Please confirm your salary expectations for this position.
Please confirm where you are located in the city and how long is your commute to the Academy?
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Alberta ECE Level 2 or 3 (required)
Work Location: In person
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