About the Opportunity
Blüm Academy is currently inviting a dedicated and experienced Level 3 Early Childhood Educator to join our team. In this role, you will thoughtfully guide young learners through developmentally appropriate experiences, supporting their growth through observation, inquiry, and intentional teaching practices. You will help cultivate a classroom environment that is calm, respectful, and engaging—where independence and curiosity are encouraged each day.
About Blüm Academy
Blüm is a progressive early learning environment inspired by Montessori and Reggio Emilia philosophies. Our spaces are carefully curated to feel neutral, and purposeful—designed to foster focus, autonomy, and meaningful exploration for every student.
What We Offer
At Blüm, we are committed to supporting our Educators with:
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Daily breakfast provided on-site
- Extended health and dental benefits (following probationary period)
- Annual professional development funding
- Ongoing mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback
- Paid sick and personal days
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a licensed childcare setting
- Alberta Level 3 Early Childhood Educator certification (required)
- Valid Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (within 8 weeks)
- Current First Aid & CPR certification (AHS-approved provider)
Core Competencies
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
- Collaborative and adaptable approach to teamwork
- Professional, reliable, and discreet
- Inclusive mindset with respect for diverse backgrounds
- Genuine interest in child-led, inquiry-based learning
- Comfort working within calm, intentionally prepared environments
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and facilitate engaging, developmentally appropriate experiences
- Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
- Ensure attentive supervision and uphold high standards of care
- Build respectful, professional relationships with families
- Maintain accurate records of attendance and student development
- Follow all licensing, health, and safety regulations
- Engage in continuous learning and professional growth
Learn more about our philosophy and community at blumchildcareacademy.com. We welcome Educators who are passionate about creating intentional and respectful early learning environments.
Position Details
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Schedule: 40 hours per week
- Hourly Rate: $20.00–$21.00
Benefits Include
- Dental and extended health care
- Paid time off
- On-site parking
- Staff events and team gatherings
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
- How many years of work experience do you have with Early Childhood Education?
- What is your Early Childhood Education Certification level?
Work Location: In person