Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team to cover maternity leave. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. This role requires effective communication skills, organizational abilities, and a love for working with children.

Duties

Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children. Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that supports the diverse needs of all students, including those with disabilities. Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication and collaboration. Assess and document children's progress and development, providing feedback to parents as needed. Maintain an organized classroom that encourages exploration and learning through play. Utilize time management skills to balance lesson planning, classroom activities, and administrative tasks efficiently. Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices and stay current with early childhood education trends.

Requirements

Registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators - Preferred- Experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.. Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and inspire young learners. Excellent communication skills in English. Strong writing skills for creating reports, lesson plans, documentation, and correspondence with parents. Organizational skills to manage classroom materials effectively and maintain an orderly environment. A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to the well-being of all children. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young children by providing them with quality early education experiences!
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 18 months

Pay: $23.00-$29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Paid time off Vision care
Location:

Centre Wellington, ON (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

100% (required)
Work Location: In person