Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare Educator to join our team. This role involves creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for young children, supporting their developmental needs, and fostering a love for learning. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and experience working with children of diverse backgrounds, including those with special needs. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative and supportive setting.
Duties
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
- Supervise children during playtime, meals, naps, and educational activities to ensure safety at all times
- Support children with disabilities or special needs through tailored caregiving strategies and inclusive practices
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment, ensuring all materials are safe and accessible
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding children's progress, behavior, and any concerns
- Assist in the development of individualized care plans when necessary
- Foster positive relationships with children to encourage confidence and independence
- Follow all licensing regulations and company policies related to health, safety, and child welfare
- MUST HAVE VALID POLICE BACKGROUND AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATES
- MUST BE BILINGUAL
Experience
- Prior classroom experience working with young children is preferred
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is a plus
- Background in early childhood education or related caregiving fields is highly desirable
- Demonstrated ability to provide nurturing care and support to children of diverse backgrounds
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members and families
This role is vital in shaping the early learning experiences of children while ensuring their safety and well-being. We value passionate educators committed to fostering growth in a supportive environment.
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
