Primary Educator

3 days ago

Airdrie, Canada KIN-DIR Education Foundation Full time

KIN-DIR Education Foundation is a not-for-profit, Alberta Education-approved independent Early Childhood Services (ECS) operator serving Calgary and area. We specialize in screening, assessing, and treating developmental delays and disabilities in children aged 2 years and 8 months to kindergarten age.

Our multidisciplinary team includes Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, certificated teachers, educators, and support staff all dedicated to early childhood development. We also work with families in managing challenging behaviors, developmental milestones, and positive parenting strategies. Services are provided in diverse settings, including preschools, daycares and family homes.

The role's duties will include, but are not limited to:

- Oversee daily task delegation and staff scheduling
- Collaborate with the Learning Support Teacher to author IPPs
- Deliver curriculum effectively and consistently
- Guide Assistant Educator and Educational Assistants in classroom activities
- Communicate child progress clearly with team members and parents
- Maintain accurate attendance and IPP documentation

**Required skills, abilities and experience**:

- Strong understanding of hygiene and positive behaviour support strategies
- Previous experience working with children with exceptional needs, especially in providing hygiene and behavioral support
- Able to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
- Able to drive from one location to another (paid mileage)
- Able to remain calm and composed in challenging situations
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills with mínimal direction
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Flexible and adaptable to a changing work environment and operational needs of the program
- Able to work and collaborate within a team, and able to take initiative and work independently

**Required documentation**:

- Academic degree or diploma in a related field from a recognized institution, have at least 1 year of experience working in a classroom and/or home setting supporting children with special needs, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience, including practicum experience
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Alberta Child Care Level 2/3 Certificate
- Valid Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search Disclosure
- Valid Child Care First Aid and CPR
- Clear Intervention Record Check

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 7 months

Pay: $23.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Application question(s):

- Can lift up to 50 lbs without restrictions?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- working with special needs children: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Level 2 or Level 3 Alberta ECE Certificate (required)
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Police Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (preferred)
- Class 5 Driver's Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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