Empowering Young Learners

3 weeks ago


Innisfil, Canada YMCA of Simcoe-Muskok Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team at the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to children in our School Age Early Childhood program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional care and supervision to children, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Develop and implement engaging play-based learning activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
  • Build strong relationships with families, staff, and volunteers through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Ensure a safe and inclusive environment that supports the needs of all children, including those with exceptional behaviors and additional needs.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
Requirements
  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • Current Standard First Aid and CPR (Level C) certification or completion of certification within the first 90 days of employment.
  • Vulnerable Sector Check.
  • Up-to-date immunizations or equivalent in accordance with local public health and Child Care Early Years Act.
  • Availability to work Monday to Friday, with hours per week, between 6:30am and 6:00pm, including split-shifts.
  • Passion for working with children and providing quality play-based learning.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills with families, staff, and volunteers.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 20 kg (44 lbs.), and participate in physical activities.
  • Ability to work outdoors for at least 2 hours daily, year-round, in all weather conditions.
  • Registered Early Childhood Educator or actively enrolled in an Early Childhood Education program, Child & Youth Work/Care Diploma, Rec & Leisure Diploma, or Bachelor of Education.
What We Offer
  • Complimentary access to virtual and/or in-person opportunities promoting health and fitness.
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program.
  • Annual paid Wellness Day.
  • Annual recognition pay.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Work-life balance that offers most evenings and weekends free; all statutory days off.
  • 12 sick days per year.
  • Health, Rx, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
  • Funded Retirement and Savings Plan.
  • Discounted Program Fees.


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