Early Childhood Educator
4 weeks ago
**Title**: **Early Childhood Educator (Term position)**
**Reports to**: Director of Early Learning Centre
**Position Status**: Full Time Term position
**Salary Range**: From $19.67 to $25.12/ hour
**Start Date**: May 2023
**Office Locations**: 399 Charlotte Street, Sydney, NS
The YMCA of Cape Breton is seeking an **Early Childhood Educator **to join our Early Learning Centre team for a position covering a maternity leave.
**The YMCA Experience**
The YMCA of Cape Breton is a charitable organization dedicated to the growth of all persons and to their sense of responsibility to themselves, each other and the global community. The YMCA of Cape Breton is one of the largest charities in Nova Scotia and a member of one of the most recognized organizations in the world. Its mission is to build a healthy and caring community by creating opportunities for all people to achieve personal growth in spirit, mind and body. Through building connections with people at all ages and stages of their lives - as well as the broader community - the YMCA of Cape Breton serves over 20,000 people annually.
Programs and services focus on addressing economic, health and social issues, these include health, fitness and aquatics; licensed child care; employment programs; youth programming and related community services. The YMCA occupies 13 program sites across Cape Breton Island.
The YMCA of Cape Breton offers a great workplace culture achieved through an environment that embraces diversity and social inclusion, values differences, celebrates achievements and supports full participation by all employees. The YCB provides 165+ employees with meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of those within our communities.
**Position Summary**
Reporting to the **Centre Director**, the **Early Childhood Educator** is responsible for creating a stimulating, safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. The Early Childhood Educator is responsible for ensuring YMCA Playing to Learn program requirements are met and exceeded while complying with the Education & Early Childhood Development Regulations and National YMCA Child Protection Standards. We are hiring for a contract position covering a maternity leave.
The **Early Childhood Educator **will:
- Plan and implement_YMCA Playing to Learn Curriculum_ in accordance with the goals and objectives of the Child Care Centre to foster maximum development for each child’s potential and growth.
- Plan, implement, and assess developmentally appropriate indoor and outdoor learning environments for young children that support emotional and social development, while understanding and encouraging positive self-concepts.
- Use a variety of teaching techniques that include, but are not limited to, modelling, observing, questioning, demonstrating, and reinforcing.
- Effectively communicate concerns and suggestions openly to the Director, the Assistant Director, and co-workers.
- To work collaboratively with the team
- Attend monthly staff meetings.
- Be knowledgeable of staffing information and the Child Care Department’s Policies including Behavior Guidance, Child Abuse Protocol, and Confidentiality.
- Attend professional development workshops and mandatory curriculum trainings.
- Supervise Student Placements and ensure proper paperwork is completed.
- Responsible for program set up, classroom clean up and organization
- To administer and record all children’s medication, plans of action and behavior charts
- To develop and maintain meaningful relationships with families and the community
- Other duties as assigned by Centre Director and Assistant Director
**Qualifications**
- Early Childhood Education Diploma or equivalent and NS Classification
- Experience working in childcare
- Maintain current first aid and CPR certification.
- Maintain a clean Criminal Record Check which includes a clear Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Provide and maintain an up-to-date Child Abuse Registry Check.
- Attend Child Abuse Protocol Training.
**We offer**
- Free Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Individual & Family YMCA Membership
- Strong Work Life Balance Programs (i.e. Paid Personal and Vacation Days)
- Discounted Childcare and Program Rates
- Our organization is committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workforce through equitable participation of persons from diverse groups. All applicants who are members of an employment equity group are encouraged to self-identify._
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
**Salary**: $19.67-$25.12 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Employee assistance program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sydney, NS B1P 1E3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-05-05
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