Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Early Childhood Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children between the ages of 18 months to 5 years. The candidate will have a commitment to fostering a safe and engaging environment. This role involves caring for children, educating them through play, and ensuring their overall well-being while in our care.

Duties

- Supervise and engage with children in various activities, ensuring their safety at all times.

- Following all regulations under the Child Care Act and St. John's policies
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote learning and development.
- Provide nurturing care, including feeding, diapering, and assisting with personal hygiene as needed.
- Create a positive atmosphere that encourages social interaction and emotional growth among children.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the childcare environment, ensuring all materials are safe and accessible.
- Collaborate with other staff members to develop programs that enhance the children's learning experience.

- document children's learning

Experience

- Previous experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting is required
- A background in early childhood education or related fields is highly desirable.

Registered with the College of ECE
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and caregiving practices is beneficial.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to demonstrate patience, creativity, and enthusiasm while working with young learners.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply!

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits:

Employee assistance program On-site parking Paid time off
Licence/Certification:

Standard First Aid/CPR (required) ECE Diploma (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-15