Job Description

New Early Childhood Education Graduates welcome to apply

Want a career as an RECE AND get all the benefits of decent work?

Windermere Kids is a childcare centre located in Bloor West Village in Toronto. We offer full-time care for children from 3 months to 5 years of age with our core values always in mind; EXCELLENCE, CONFIDENCE & COMPASSION. Our exceptional reputation within the community is largely due to our dedicated team of educators. We recognize our staff as valued professionals. We offer rewarding careers, decent work and fair compensation aligned with education, experience and responsibility.

Windermere Kids supports DECENT WORK for ECEs, which includes:

- Professional pay / compensation: Competitive salaries and health benefits- Independent paid programming and break times

- Promotion of practices and strategies that support effective communication amongst staff, parents and volunteers/students

- Professional learning: All levels of positions have the opportunity for continuing education and industry training paid by Windermere Kids

- Paid wellness and sick days & vacation time

- Staff child care benefits: 50% child care fee reduced for employees

- Quality work environment: Anti-violence and anti-harassment policies, practices and codes of conduct, including zero tolerance for disrespectful behaviour.

- Close to public transit (5 minute walk to Jane subway station)

- Clean, bright, modern facilities

- Access to the latest tools in the field

Position requirements:

- Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Education

- Clear criminal record for vulnerable sector

- Current First Aid and CPR level C certification

- Ability to work various shifts

- Flexible and willing to work in a team environment. We hire based on qualifications and experience and do not discriminate based on gender, religion, race, or ethnic background.

-Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Windermere Kids is committed to improving access and opportunities for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require a specific accommodation during the recruitment and interview stage, please contact Windermere Kids for appropriate accommodations to be made.

This position is for a current vacancy within the Windermere Kids/Green Apple Kids organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:

Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Have you graduated from an Early Childhood Education degree or diploma program? Only RECE's will be considered for this position.
Education:

DCS / DEC (required)
Licence/Certification:

Registration with the College of Early Childhood Educator's (required)
Location:

Toronto, ON (required)
Work Location: In person