Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Registered Early Childhood Educator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young children. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with children of diverse needs, including those with disabilities. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's development and learning.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and exploration.
- Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining detailed records to inform individualized learning plans.
- Collaborate with parents, guardians, and team members to support each child's unique needs and development goals.
- Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations and safety standards.
- Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting activities and providing necessary accommodations.
- Maintain organized classroom materials and supplies to ensure an efficient learning environment.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with early childhood education best practices.
Skills
- Proficiency in English; bilingual skills such as French are a strong asset.
- Experience working with children across various age groups in educational or childcare settings.
- Knowledge of special education principles and experience working with children with disabilities is preferred.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with children, parents, and team members.
- Excellent organizational skills and time management to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently.
- Leadership qualities to guide children’s activities and support team collaboration.
- Computer literacy including basic computer operation for record keeping and communication purposes.
- Classroom experience demonstrating the ability to create engaging learning environments.
- Writing skills for documenting observations, progress reports, and planning documentation.
This role is ideal for individuals committed to fostering early childhood development through compassionate care, innovative teaching strategies, and collaborative teamwork.
Pay: $25.60-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
