Little Treasures is looking for an educator to join our team! Team based environment working with children 6 weeks to 6 years old. Join our team of professional educators that have a passion for the field and a love for children! Educators implement day to day activities with 50% teacher led and 50% child led programming. We believe play is an important part in early childhood education and we strive to give the children a balance of opportunities to both direct their own activities and have an educated, experienced educator engage them through experimenting, discovery, feeling, seeing, smelling, touching, hearing, and imagining. We believe positive guidance techniques, such as redirecting, problem solving, and giving choices whenever possible, combined with a positive attitude, and love are an important part in facilitating a child’s character.
Now hiring full time educators for our Airdrie location!
What You Will Need:
- Alberta Early Childhood Education Level 1, 2, or 3
- Criminal Record Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Search
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Food Safety Handling Certification (provided by the centre)
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What You Will Receive:
- 3 weeks vacation
- Benefits for full time educators
- Paid sick days (2 per year)
- Paid professional development days
- Company events
- And more!
Starting Base Level 1 Wage: $16.00 plus $2.64 top up. Wage dependent on early childhood certification and experience in the field.
Apply today to be a part of the Little Treasures team!
Location:
Located in Airdrie, in the great complex of Coopers Promenade. Little Treasures has been operating for over 15 years in the Calgary area, providing care to children 6 weeks to kindergarten. We believe that the centre is an extension of the family and therefore we wish to work closely with the parents/guardians by means of discussions, meetings, and other communicative ways to promote positive relationships and development for both the child and parent/guardian.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.64 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Airdrie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Alberta early learning education level 1, 2, or 3 (preferred)
Work Location: In person