Status: Regular, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)
Position level: Level 6
Hiring range: $60,731.88 to $70,404.90
Salary range: $60,731.88 to $81,618.57
Job Location: Mothercraft College of Early Childhood Educators, 646 St. Clair Avenue West
A little about us
Hi, we’re Mothercraft, and we’re so excited to meet you!
For nearly a century, we've been a trailblazer in promoting health child development and supporting families in our community. We're dedicated to excellence and constantly exploring innovative concepts and ideas related to child care and education.
Our approach is grounded in the latest research, which guides every aspect of our work. This includes everything from our high-quality child care and enrichment programs, to our specialized services for children and families with unique needs, and our comprehensive training programs for childcare provides and other professionals.
At Mothercraft, we celebrate diversity and strive to cultivate a warm and inclusive environment that welcomes everyone. Join us in our mission to help children thrive and families flourish!
A little about our Education & Training Division
At Mothercraft, we are dedicated to providing exceptional childcare and early learning experiences that promote healthy development for all families. The Education and Training Division includes Mothercraft's College of Early Childhood Education and training department. Mothercraft's College of Early Childhood Education offers a twelve (12) month, four-semester, accelerated and intensive diploma program in Early Childhood Education. The Mothercraft Diploma in Early Childhood Education is recognized by the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) and is a Registered Career College with the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU). Mothercraft also offers professional training for individuals and groups in the early learning and early years sectors as well as training programs related to Home Based Child Care.
Job summary
As our newest Academic Faculty, you will play a crucial role supporting Mothercraft's College of Early Childhood Education. Your passion for early childhood education and ability to connect with students will be instrumental in fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere. You'll work alongside a team of dedicated educators and faculty staff, collaborating to provide the highest education for students and professionals. Sound exciting? Here's a little more...
As an Academic Faculty, you will…
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Report to the Manager of Academic Programs and be responsible for teaching and delivering training in various discipline areas
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Plan, organize, and support program delivery including the Early Childhood Education diploma programs offered in two formats (in-person delivery and virtual synchronous delivery)
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Prepare course content and ensure that it is in line with current research and trends prior to course delivery
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Communicate and work in conjunction with the Manager, Academic Programs regarding all aspects of program delivery and teaching, including but not limited to student progress
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Utilize the learning management system (Moodle) and other electronic platforms/applications (e.g. Zoom) for successful delivery of the ECE Diploma program and trainings, as assigned
Ability to teach in-person and virtual (online) classes is a job requirement.
You will be set up for success if you have...
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Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and/or related field, working towards a Masters' Degree preferred
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Registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators
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2 years of full-time post-secondary experience directly related to delivering classroom training and materials
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Knowledge of instructional design methodologies and adult education principles in developing and delivering courses and related to classroom materials
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Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Reference Check
As the ideal candidate, you possess...
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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A flexible and collaborative approach to teamwork
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Excellent customer service in an academic setting
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, complex, and team-based environment
Why you'll love working at Mothercraft
Our people are at the heart of everything we do here at Mothercraft, and we take pride in fostering an inclusive space that inspires our team to love where they work! From rewarding career opportunities to a comprehensive benefits package and a defined benefit pension plan, we go above and beyond to prioritize your success and here’s how we do it…
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Team: We're a team of passionate individuals who are committed to supporting healthy child development and making a positive impact on families and communities.
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Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes extended health, dental, life insurance, and long-term disability coverage, ensuring that you and your family are well taken care of
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Pension: Take advantage of our defined benefit pension plan, which provides financial security and stability for your future
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Time off: Enjoy generous paid time off, including vacation starting at 3 weeks, 12 sick days, and 3 floater days a year, allowing you to take the time you need to recharge and relax.
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Financial wellness: Participate in our financial wellness program through Enriched Academy, which provides resources and tools to help you achieve your financial goals and improve your financial well-being
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Life-long learning: We're life-long learners here at Mothercraft. Grow your skills and knowledge through our professional development opportunities which will help you stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in the field
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Extra support: Access your Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential support and resources to help you and your family with a wide range of personal and professional challenges
Next steps
Apply today by submitting your resume by July 20, 2026. We appreciate your interest and thank all applicants for their submissions. However, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This posting is for a new position.
Think you’re the ideal candidate but you don’t meet all the requirements? Apply anyways. We would love to review your application to see if you’re the right fit or find you an alternative opportunity. Not the role for you? Share this posting with your network.
Diversity and inclusion
Mothercraft is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations that we support. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Mothercraft strives to ensure that all recruiting processes are inclusive and barrier-free. If you require an accommodation, please advise the Human Resources Department in advance of attending an interview. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable and accessible.
