Posted: Feb 10, 2026
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Skilled Labour | Early Childhood Educator - FT

Full-time
Salary: $28.00 - $32.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: N/A
Education

Full job description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioned
  • Work setting

  • Child care centre
  • Urban area
  • Day care centre or nursery school
  • Tasks

  • Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
  • Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
  • Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Maintain daycare equipment
  • Storytelling
  • Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
  • Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
  • Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
  • Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
  • Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
  • Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
  • Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • Knowledge of licensing regulations
  • Establish guidelines for behaviour
  • Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
  • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
  • Administer first-aid and other assistance
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations
  • Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization records
  • Vulnerable sector check
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site daycare available
  • Wellness program