Rec Room Child Care Provider

**Job description**

**Join Our Dedicated Team as an Early Childhood Educator for and at the Rec Room Royal York or Long Branch locations**

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Educator with a love for working with children of all ages? Do you wish to work in a supportive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your passion for child care is recognized? If so, The Rec Room Child Care is looking for you

We believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive. Two of our locations at 255 Royal York Rd. and 69 Long Branch Ave., Etobicoke, ON, are on the lookout for Registered Early Childhood Educators, Assistants, and Child and Youth Care Workers who share our commitment to excellence in Early Childhood Education among children from ages 18 months to 10 years old.

If you're looking for a stable and supportive role at a reputable establishment, this opportunity is for you

What qualities are we looking for in our Kindergarten and School-Age teachers at the Rec Room Child Care?
- **Passion Working with Younger and Older Children.** You love working with children and aspire to help them grow and develop. You are also motivated to provide the best care and education tailored to their specific stages of development.
- **Value Working in a Team.** You are open to guidance from team leaders and supervisors, who offer clear instructions and structured environments. We are looking for a program teacher who is a team player and who works well with other team members.
- **Preference for a Stable, Supportive, and Engaging Work Environment.** You enjoy simply being around children and implementing an age-appropriate curriculum that supports the developmental milestones of different age groups.
- **Accepting of an Inclusive Culture**: You want to be part of a team that celebrates diversity and promotes an atmosphere of inclusion, cooperation, and sharing. We value your voice and ideas - and our approach ensures that you are heard, supported, and mentored, allowing you to thrive in your role.
- **Open to an Innovative Curriculum**: You are comfortable caring for children using an emergent curriculum, which focuses on nature, loose parts, and risky play — allowing children to explore, experiment, and make strong friendships.
- **Community and Collaboration**: You want to work with a team that fosters positive and responsive interactions among children, families, and staff, creating a sense of belonging and well-being for everyone involved

**Your Responsibilities to Promote 'Late-Stage' Development**:

- **Create a safe and nurturing environment for the Children in your care.** Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children always.
- **Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans and activities** with modifications using Universal Design for Learning. This will involve activities that foster independence and critical thinking. The curriculum will be uniquely challenging to stimulate their problem-solving skills..
- **Provide guidance as children develop essential life skills**:Be attentive with the children and encourage their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. You must create an environment that can promote skills such as fairness, time management, responsibility, and self-regulation.
- **Be able to work in a fast-paced environment**:

- **Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians,**including the ability to handle difficult conversations and discuss children's developmental progress.
- **Keep accurate records of daily activities and behavior.**:

- **Create and implement Individual Support Plans when required**and can advocate for children's individual needs.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

We understand that passionate educators like you seek more than just a job. You want a place where you can be heard and make a real impact as children in your care grow on to be independent children and teenagers

**About Us**

We are a team of caring professionals who are dedicated to helping every child thrive and build a strong foundation for their future. We strive to create a safe and stimulating space where families feel right at home.

We prioritize our staff's professional growth and offer continuous learning opportunities to help you advance in your career. Our team values your voice and ideas, ensuring you are heard, supported, and mentored every step of the way.

Feel free to check out our website at **recroomchildcare.ca**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Casual

Pay: $21.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Work Location: In person