Job Description

The Kanata Research Park Family Centre (KRPFC) is committed to creating a learning environment and caring community that belongs to all children, families, educators and those who work along side us.

The KRPFC is seeking passionate Registered Early Childhood Educator/s for 12 month contract

(possibility of a permanant position)

What are the Requirements?

Early childhood education diploma/ degree or equivalent.

In good standing with the Ontario College of Early Childhood Educators. (CECEs)

Deep knowledge and experience to implement Ontario's Pedagogy for the Early Years, How Does Learning Happen?

Understanding of the Child Care and Early Years Act, CCEYA, 2014

Belief that children are naturally inquisitive with a capacity of deep thought

Passion for growth and continuous learning in emergent curriculum, Reggio Emelia approach and pedogogical documentation

Experience in play and inquiry based curriculum and nature based learning

Commitment to build trusting, responsive relationships through open communication and mutual respect among children, family, educators

Strong ability to collaborate with families, children and the entire team

Professional work ethics

Why join KRPFC team?

Competitive salary (based on experience)*

Weekly scheduled program planning and team meeting time*

Monthly large team gatherings which include pedagogical dialogues*

A team approach and participation in planned projected curriculum*

Making learning visible through pedagogical documentation*

Being a part of a team that is built upon trusting and responsive relationships between children, families and each other*

Ongoing professional learning opportunities that provide continuous movement within the practice*

A committment to reciprocity and a democratic process within the workplace*

An inclusive environment that welcomes and respects individuality, uniqueness and differences*

Your role as an early childhood educator will be valued by those around you*

You will be encouraged to find the "joy" along side the children*

Your days will be filled with laughter and learning*

In addition to a resume - please identify why you are interested in joining our team and how it connects to your educational philosophy.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 7 months

Pay: $47,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site childcare On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-11-14
Expected start date: 2025-12-01