Job Description

Blum Childcare Academy is a Montessori and Reggio-inspired early learning environment dedicated to nurturing each student's sense of wonder, belonging, and curiosity. We are seeking a

full-time Level 3 Early Childhood Educator

to join our

Toddler Community

at our Tuxedo campus. This is a special opportunity for an Educator who thrives in guiding our youngest learners through their earliest steps of independence and discovery.

About the Role

As a

Toddler Educator

, you will create a warm, secure, and engaging environment where students feel safe to explore, connect, and grow. You will play a central role in supporting early milestones--language development, self-help skills, social connection, and the joyful beginnings of independence. In addition, as a Level 3 Educator, you will serve as a mentor and leader within your classroom team, helping ensure our program's high standards are consistently upheld.

Responsibilities

Create a nurturing, responsive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for toddlers Guide daily routines such as toileting, eating, and rest times with patience and care Implement Montessori and Reggio-inspired learning experiences that foster curiosity, creativity, and independence Observe, document, and communicate student growth through Blum's Learning Story approach Support and mentor classroom team members, modeling best practices and collaboration Build trusting relationships with students, families, and colleagues Ensure compliance with Alberta Child Care Licensing regulations and uphold Blum's standards of excellence
Qualifications

Alberta Child Development Supervisor (Level 3) Certification Demonstrated passion for working with toddlers and a strong understanding of early development Experience in Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or emergent curriculum approaches is an asset Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills Current First Aid/CPR and clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening
Why Join Blum?

A supportive, passionate, and professional team culture Thoughtfully designed environments inspired by Montessori and Reggio philosophies Opportunities for mentorship, leadership, and career development The chance to make a lasting impact during one of the most formative stages of a student's life
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.50-$19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Discounted or free food Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person