Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. You will implement age-appropriate curricula, engage with families, and collaborate with fellow educators to ensure each child receives the best possible start in their educational journey.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that meet the developmental needs of children aged 3 to 5 years. Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning. Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians on their child's development. Facilitate play-based learning activities that promote social skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. Establish positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a strong community. Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness while adhering to health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance the overall educational experience.

Experience

A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred. Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues. Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for teaching young learners. Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young children as we inspire their love for learning!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.06 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site childcare On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1H9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you have a Vulnerable Sector Check
Experience:

Childcare: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Standard First Aid and CPR Level C (required) Registered Early Childhood Educator (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-05-22