Job Description

Early Childhood Educator (Level 1, 2 or 3)

Full time (40 hours per week from 8:00am - 5:00pm)

The Edmonton Military Family Resource Centre (MFRC) is looking for Early Childhood Educators to work at our Daycare, where we focus on creating a safe and secure environment where children can grow and develop.

The MFRC Daycare offers a unique experience for the children and our staff. We offer a rich learning environment with a large outdoor play space, nearby trails and visits from military units on base. We believe in the importance of team and strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment that values the individuality of children, families and staff.

Desired Skills:

A demonstrated understanding of Alberta childcare licensing regulations. A proactive approach to encouraging positive behaviours and resolving conflicts. Ability to think creatively while planning appropriate activities that will promote an exciting learning environment for the children.
The below benefits are included following a successful 3-month probationary period:

Vacation benefits starting at 3 weeks per year

Sick time benefits (1.25/day a month or up to 15 days annually)

Full-time employees are eligible for group benefits under our Group Benefit plan which includes Life Insurance, Long Term Disability coverage, and Health & Dental Benefits

Additional benefits staff may enjoy:

Paid time off during Christmas/New Years holiday closure at the Centre

Active participation in ASAP, GRASP and Flight Child Care Programs

Employee Assistance Plan

Free parking with access to a plug in

Staff can apply for CFONE Card to access military discount at places like Old Navy, Canadian Tire, Sport Chek, Michaels, etc.

Discount tickets to West Edmonton Mall Large Choice Pass, Cineplex Child Adventure pack and Landmark Cinemas, etc.

Qualifications:

Diploma in Early Childhood or equivalent combination of education and experience Alberta Child Development Certification (Level 1, 2 or 3) Valid first aid and CPR Successful completion of a clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Check and clear Child Welfare Intervention Check
The salary range for this position is $16 - $18 per hour plus government top up, based on ECE Level and experience.

Casual positions are also available for those who are interested.

Full

To apply please send your resume, covering letter and 3 references to:

Jennifer Parker, Deputy Director
MFRC
Fax: 780-973-1401
Email: information@mfrcedmonton.com
The MFRC may select candidates to interview before the application deadline, so we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible. The MFRC thanks all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-25