Early Childhood Educator

3 days ago

Markham, Canada Upper Canada Child Care Full time

**Upper Canada Child Care - “A smile on each child’s face every day.”**

**Join our Team**

Upper Canada Child Care is looking for passionate and committed child care professionals to join our Team located in **Markham, ON**.

We are currently recruiting **Registered Early Childhood Educators or equivalent (Child and Youth Worker or OCT Member) and Assistant Educators**.

**Starting Pay**:
**RECE $21.07 - $24.79/hour plus Wage Enhancement Grant ($2.00/hr) and Split Shift Premium ($2.00/hr).**

**Assistant $17.70 - $20.82/hour plus Wage Enhancement Grant ($2.00/hr) and Split Shift Premium ($2.00/hr).**

**Position Types: Full-time (25-40 hours/week), Part-time (15-24 hours/week) & Casual Supply status (variable hours).**

**Who We Are**

Upper Canada Child Care has over **30 years of experience** in child care and education. We are a non-profit, government-licensed organization operating centres in communities throughout Toronto, York Region, and Simcoe County. Upper Canada Child Care is committed to providing quality programs that are guided by our organizational values of _**support, trust, safety, respect and professionalism.**_ We believe that we set the stage for our children’s success when we foster the foundations of belonging, well-being, engagement and expression in our programs.

**What We Offer Our Educators**:
As a large and growing organization, we have the ability to offer competitive compensation and rewards, including regular pay increases, wage enhancement grants, paid personal days, medical and dental benefits, split shift premium pay, paid training and development, involvement in charity initiatives, long term service awards, child care discounts, and the opportunity to advance and move throughout the organization. Upper Canada Child Care has recently expanded to include a forest school, allowing our educators to gain valuable knowledge and experience in this exciting area of child development and education.

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**SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE**
- Diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education (or approved equivalency) from a recognized college or university (for ECE position).
- A recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check
- Health assessment and up-to-date record of immunization as outlined by legislation.
- Up-to-date registration with the College of ECEs (if applicable).
- Up-to-date certification in CPR-C and Standard First Aid (training provided upon selection if required).
- Experience with program design and implementation, preferably play/inquiry based with the use of pedagogical documentation.
- Ability to communicate effectively and establish appropriate relationships with families, caregivers and other professionals.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and maintain professional disposition.
- Have the physical and emotional stamina to supervise children in a variety of settings including outdoor public spaces.

Thank you for your interest; only applicants who may be interviewed will be contacted.

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Part-time hours: 5-40 per week

**Salary**: $17.70-$24.79 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Application question(s):

- Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?

Work Location: In person

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