Early Childhood Educator – Part Time Support Educator

Lux Daycare & Out of School Care – Windermere, Edmonton

Lux Daycare and Out of School Care is committed to delivering high-quality early learning and child care programs for children ages 0 months to 12 years. We continuously strive to enhance our practices and provide families with exceptional care in a safe, nurturing, and professional environment.

We are currently hiring ONE dedicated and enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator (L1, L2, or L3) for a Part-Time Support position. This role is perfect for an educator who genuinely wants part-time work and is open to picking up additional hours when needed - especially for vacation coverage in December and other staff leave throughout the year.

This is not a placeholder role for someone seeking full-time employment elsewhere. We are looking for the right long-term part-time team member.

Position Overview

• One Part-Time Support Educator position available
• Flexible hours between 9:00 AM and 5:45 PM
• Opportunity to take additional shifts when needed (vacation, sick leave, training coverage, etc.)
• Potential to become the first choice for future permanent openings
• Make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive, professional environment

Candidates who email a curriculum planning sample to will be prioritized.

Responsibilities

(Vary depending on certification and room assignment)

• Support primary educators in implementing FLIGHT-based curriculum and daily learning programs. Contribute ideas to curriculum planning and, if possible, provide a sample of program planning or curriculum work.
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment, following all health, safety, and emergency procedures.
• Assist with feeding, diapering, and toileting as applicable.
• Observe, document, and discuss children's progress; support individualized learning or development plans as needed.
• Lead activities such as songs, stories, outdoor play, and child-directed art, promoting physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.
• Serve snacks, assist during meals, and organize rest periods, including arranging rooms and furniture appropriately.
• Build respectful, positive relationships with families, co-workers, and community service providers.
• Support before-/after-school activities for school-age children, including homework help, enrichment, and social skill development (as needed).
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned rooms and shared spaces.

Qualifications

(This posting is for one L1, L2, or L3 candidate)

• Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 Early Childhood Education Certification (required)
• Must be familiar with Alberta's FLIGHT curriculum
• Ability to plan and implement curriculum is highly valued. Applicants who can provide a sample of program planning or curriculum work will be given priority.
• Previous child care/daycare experience
• Strong communication skills (oral & written English)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current First Aid (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
• Vulnerable Sector Police Check (within 6 months) – get ahead by starting now via Police Solutions – Edmonton
• Reliable, flexible, and team-oriented
• Additional child care–related courses are an asset
• Experience with Lillio is considered an asset

All staff must complete a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check.

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We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team at Lux Daycare & Out of School Care. Only those who are being considered for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate your time and effort in applying, and wish you the very best in your job search.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.62-$25.62 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• We are located at 1308 Windermere Way SW, Edmonton. How long is your commute to this location?
• When are you available to start employment?
• Do you hold a valid Level 1, 2, or 3 Early Childhood Education Certification in Alberta?
• What do you know about the FLIGHT Program, and how have you applied or implemented it in your practice?
• Please list 2–3 dates and times you are available for an interview.

Work Location: In person