Job Description

We are seeking two passionate Educators to join our team:

1 Full-Time Educator

(Level 2 or 3)

1 Part-Time Enhancement Educator

(Level 1, 2, or 3)
The ideal candidates will have experience working with children and the organizational skills to create engaging and supportive learning environments.

Responsibilities (Full-Time Educator)

Create programs based on observations of children's engagement. Facilitate classroom experiences and maintain a positive learning atmosphere. Utilize time management skills to ensure children's needs are met. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues. Use positive language and modelling to motivate and engage students. Perform daily tasks to maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of play spaces. Assess and support learners with self-help, physical, and social-emotional skills.

Responsibilities (Part-Time Enhancement Educator)

Provide additional support during busy times of the day (e.g., transitions, outdoor play, group activities). Work alongside the classroom educator to strengthen children's self-help and social-emotional development. Actively engage in children's play, from joining in physical activities to facilitating small-group experiences. Offer flexibility and coverage to ensure smooth daily operations. Contribute to maintaining a safe, organized, and welcoming environment.

Experience & Qualifications

Previous experience in a daycare setting, with familiarity using FLIGHTas a curriculum framework (or willingness to learn!). Experience planning for and supporting diverse groups of children across different ages and developmental stages. Proficiency in English; fluency in additional languages is an asset. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of Alberta licensing requirements. Ability to adapt to children's needs and interests, fostering meaningful engagement. Comfort in actively participating in children's play, from sitting on the floor to joining in energetic activities.

Application

Please do not call the Centre.

We review all applications submitted successfully through Indeed or by email:

JoinOurTeam@hummingbirdelc.ca

Be sure to include your working preference: full-time // part-time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.64-$26.62 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Edmonton, AB T5L 2V7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Canadian Daycare: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Level 1, 2 or 3 Child Care Certification (required)
Work Location: In person