Early Childhood Educator
2 months ago
**Join Our Team as an Early Learning Educator at Willow Ridge Community Kids Club**
Location: 680 Acadia Drive SE, Calgary, AB
Position: Early Learning Educator (Full-Time)
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young children's lives? Do you love nurturing curiosity, creativity, and early development in a fun and supportive environment? If so, Willow Ridge Community Kids Club (WRCKC) is the perfect place for you
**Why Join Us?**
At WRCKC, we are dedicated to providing not just childcare, but a vibrant community of learning, exploration, and fun for children aged 12 months to 5 years. As a non-profit, family-oriented center, we focus on delivering exceptional care and education. Our warm, inclusive, and dynamic atmosphere is ideal for educators who want to thrive in their careers while helping children grow and succeed.
**What We Offer**:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits: Coverage increases each year
- RRSP Contribution Matching: Up to 25%, helping you plan for the future.
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy your birthday off, along with 3 paid sick days annually in your first year.
- Professional Development: WRCKC covers First Aid recertification and Police Check renewals, ensuring you’re always prepared.
- Vacation Pay: Included in your salary for seamless planning.
- Paid Professional Development: Attend seminars and workshops to continually grow in your role.
- Supportive Work Environment:
**Responsibilities**:
- Provide high-quality care and engaging learning experiences for children aged 12 months to 5 years.
- Create and implement age-appropriate curricula and activities that stimulate learning and development.
- Foster a nurturing and safe environment where children feel valued and supported.
- Collaborate with parents, colleagues, and supervisors to meet each child’s individual needs.
- Ensure all activities align with Alberta childcare regulations and WRCKC’s standards.
- Assist in outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and daily routines.
- Maintain supervision ratios and adhere to safety procedures.
**Expanded Responsibilities of an Early Childhood Educator (ECE)**:
1. Creating a Safe and Nurturing Environment
- Ensure vigilant supervision to maintain safety at all times.
- Follow health and safety guidelines, including food safety and sanitization.
- Organize and maintain an inviting learning space that promotes exploration.
2. Supporting Child Development
- Plan activities that stimulate cognitive, language, physical, and social-emotional growth.
- Cater to individual learning needs, including those with special needs.
3. Planning and Implementing Curriculum
- Design a well-rounded curriculum that incorporates play-based learning and prepares children for kindergarten.
- Lead structured daily routines and thematic learning experiences.
4. Behavioral Guidance
- Use positive behavior management techniques and support conflict resolution among children.
5. Observation and Assessment
- Conduct regular observations and document each child’s progress.
- Communicate development updates with parents and collaborate on strategies for support.
6. Communication with Parents and Colleagues
- Provide daily updates to parents and conduct parent-teacher conferences.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a cohesive learning environment.
7. Adhering to Alberta Childcare Regulations
- Ensure compliance with licensing standards and maintain accurate records.
- Stay current with mandatory certifications and professional development.
8. Health, Nutrition, and Well-being
- Promote healthy habits and ensure proper nutrition for all children.
- Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies and administer first aid as needed.
9. Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity
- Create an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Incorporate multicultural activities into the curriculum.
10. Professional Development and Continuous Improvement
- Stay updated on best practices in early childhood education through ongoing education and self-reflection.
- Act as a mentor to newer staff, sharing best practices.
11. Organizational Responsibilities
- Prepare materials and complete necessary paperwork to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Utilize communication tools to keep parents informed about their child’s progress.
**Who You Are**:
- Passionate about working with young children and inspiring creativity.
- A positive role model with excellent communication skills for interacting with children and parents.
- Knowledgeable about Alberta childcare regulations, eager to grow professionally, and contribute to a team.
- First Aid/CPR Certified (or willing to obtain certification).
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) certified or actively pursuing certification.
**Qualifications**:
1. ECE Certification (Level 1, 2, or 3 in Alberta).
2. First Aid/CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain).
3. Clear Police Background and Vulnerable Sector C
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