Job Description

Who We Are:

Child's Way Childcare is a vibrant, collaborative, and growth-focused environment where we prioritize both the children in our care and the professional development of our educators. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, creating a welcoming space that encourages creativity, learning, and personal development for everyone involved. If you're passionate about early childhood education and want to grow your career in a supportive, progressive setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Positions Available:

We are hiring for full-time, part-time, and split shift positions for all levels of Early Childhood Educators (ECE Level 1, 2, or 3). Whether you're just starting or looking to further develop your expertise, there's a place for you at Child's Way.

A Day in the Life as an ECE:

As an Early Childhood Educator at Child's Way, you will work closely with fellow educators and families to create a nurturing, home-like environment for the children in your care. Each day will involve a combination of creativity, engagement, and thoughtful care to support children's development.

Some of your daily duties include, but are not limited to:

Creating and maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all children. Managing the day-to-day responsibilities of the classroom, ensuring children are well cared for. Being responsible for the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, physical, social, and intellectual needs. Implementing lesson plans and curriculum on a weekly basis that cover all areas of child development. Building strong, professional relationships with families to provide consistent and quality care for each child. Drive the school van to transport children by adhering to all school schedules. A Class 4 driver's license is required for this responsibility.

Core Qualifications:

Alberta ECE Certification

(Level 1, 2, or 3).

Police Clearance with Vulnerable Sector Check

, taken within the last 6 months.

First Aid & CPR Training

from a recognized and AHS-approved provider.

Class 4 Driving License

Required Skills:

Classroom management

: Ability to guide children through their daily routines and manage the dynamics of group activities.

Cultural awareness and inclusivity

: Understanding and embracing diversity, ensuring every child feels valued and respected.

Strong communication skills

: Ability to convey information effectively to children, parents, and colleagues, both verbally and in writing.

Collaboration skills

: Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and contribute to a positive, growth-minded work culture

Confidentiality

: Ability to handle sensitive information about children, parents, and team members with the utmost discretion and professionalism.

Problem-solving and leadership abilities

: Demonstrating initiative and proactive thinking in the classroom and when addressing issues.

Time management and organizational skills

: Effectively balancing classroom responsibilities and ensuring smooth daily operations.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay with Government Wage Top-Up Extended health care - dental care, vision care, etc. Vacation Pay On-site childcare services On-site parking Company events for continuous professional development and training Team Social Club

Be Part of a Dynamic Team:

If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference in the lives of children while advancing your own career, apply today. Join us at Child's Way, where your skills and growth are valued.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.50-$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care Flexible schedule On-site childcare On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Licence/Certification:

Class 4 Licence (preferred) Alberta ECE Certification (Level 1, 2, or 3) (preferred) First Aid & CPR Training Certification (preferred) Police Clearance with Vulnerable Sector Check (preferred)
Work Location: In person