Job Description

Tiny Hearts Childcare Centre | Tara, ON

Job Summary

Tiny Hearts Childcare Centre is seeking a

caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Early Childhood Assistant (ECA)

to join our supportive and inclusive team. The successful candidate will assist educators in creating a warm, engaging, and nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and valued.

This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, are eager to learn, and value teamwork in a play-based childcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

Support educators in implementing age-appropriate, play-based programming Assist in creating and maintaining a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development Assist with daily routines, transitions, meals, and rest periods Help maintain a clean, organized, and engaging learning environment Communicate respectfully with families and team members as required Follow all centre policies, health and safety procedures, and licensing requirements
Qualifications

Must be

18 years of age or older

Experience working with children is an asset but not required Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills Patient, reliable, and nurturing approach when working with children Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with educators Valid First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) Vulnerable Sector Check (required)
Education

Secondary School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required

Job Details

Job Type:

Full-Time

Work Location:

In person
Tiny Hearts Childcare Centre is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Work Location: In person