Posting will close: July 29, 2026
Start Date: August 31, 2026
Join Our Team!
Kilworth Children's Centre is a licensed, non-profit early learning and child care centre dedicated to providing exceptional care and meaningful learning experiences for children and families. We believe children learn best through play, exploration, and responsive relationships. We are looking for a passionate, caring, and collaborative Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) to join our team.
If you are committed to creating engaging learning environments, building strong relationships with children and families, and working alongside a supportive team of professionals, we would love to hear from you.
As an RECE, you will:
- Create warm, inclusive, and responsive learning environments that support each child's individual development.
- Plan and implement engaging, play-based experiences that reflect children's interests and Ontario's How Does Learning Happen? framework.
- Observe, document, and extend children's learning through thoughtful pedagogical practices.
- Build respectful and positive relationships with children, families, colleagues, and community partners.
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of every child through active supervision and adherence to Ministry regulations.
- Maintain accurate documentation including observations, daily records, incident reports, and communication with families.
- Collaborate with educators to create meaningful learning environments and continuous program improvement.
- Participate in professional learning opportunities, staff meetings, and centre initiatives.
- Support daily routines including meals, diapering/toileting, outdoor play, rest periods, and transitions while maintaining children's dignity and independence.
Qualifications
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
- Current registration and good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE).
- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Up-to-date immunization record as required.
- Knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA) and Ministry licensing requirements.
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- Minimum 2 years experience (preferred)
The successful candidate is someone who:
- Values relationships and believes every child is capable, competent, curious, and rich in potential.
- Demonstrates professionalism, initiative, and reliability.
- Is reflective, collaborative, and eager to learn.
- Creates inclusive environments where every child and family feels welcomed and respected.
- Enjoys working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Why Join Kilworth Children's Centre?
We offer:
- Competitive wages based on CWELCC guidelines
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
- Paid time off including sick, personal days and birthday for eligible employees.
- Paid professional development opportunities.
Pay: From $25.86 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Is there any reason you would be unable to obtain a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check required for employment in a licensed child care setting?
- What is your College of ECE registration number? If you are in the process of completing your registration with the College, please indicate.
- Do you have any compliance orders issued against you from the Ministry of Education?
Education:
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid & CPR (Level C) (preferred)
Work Location: In person
