Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified

Early Childhood Educator Level 3

to lead a classroom within our

Christian-based early learning program

. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, a passion for early childhood education, and a personal commitment to Christian values. This position plays a key role in supporting children's growth in a nurturing environment that integrates faith and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement play-based, developmentally appropriate programming that aligns with both

Alberta's Flight Framework

and the program's

Christian worldview

. Lead and manage daily classroom operations, modeling respectful, Christ-like behavior in all interactions. Provide guidance and mentorship to other educators (Level 1 and 2), encouraging collaboration and professional growth. Foster a safe, inclusive, and spiritually supportive learning environment. Integrate biblical principles, prayer, and age-appropriate Christian teachings into daily routines and learning activities. Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and staff, reflecting Christian compassion and care. Maintain compliance with Alberta licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and center policies. Document and assess children's developmental progress, sharing insights with families while supporting each child's spiritual, emotional, and academic growth.

Qualifications:

Valid

ECE Level 3 Certification

from Alberta Child Care Staff Certification Office. Minimum 2-3 years of experience in early learning, preferably in a faith-based or Christian setting. Demonstrated leadership experience in a classroom environment. Active

Christian faith

with a willingness to integrate biblical principles into daily teaching. Current

Standard First Aid and CPR (Level C)

. Clear

Criminal Record Check

with Vulnerable Sector Search. Familiarity with Alberta's

Flight: Early Learning and Care Framework

. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Assets:

Experience working in a Christian daycare, preschool, or early learning center. Training or experience in Christian education or ministry. Strong understanding of inclusive and culturally respectful practices within a faith-based context.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00-$19.00 per hour

Application question(s):

Why do you want to work in a Christian-based childcare?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person