Early Childhood Educational Assistant

4 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Max Early Childhood Services Full time

Job Overview MaxECS is seeking dedicated Educational Assistants to join our team in Calgary, AB. In this role, you will support teacher effectiveness by working with learners who require individualized supports for significant challenges, while promoting their independence and growth.

About Us MaxECS provides Early Childhood Services to children ages 3–5 who require additional support in preschool, daycare, and kindergarten programs. As an Educational Assistant, you will be an integral part of a collaborative team that includes parents, program teachers, certificated teachers, and therapists. Together, we create safe, inclusive, and nurturing environments where children can thrive.

Position Details

  • School-year program (contracts end in June, dates vary by location)
  • Experience supporting children with additional needs, including behavioral challenges, is essential
  • Level 1 Early Childhood Education (ECE) certification required (or currently working toward completion)
  • Locations: Calgary
  • This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children

Responsibilities

  • Provide care and supervision for preschool-aged children
  • Collaborate with teachers to implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans
  • Support children's learning in areas such as math, literacy, and social skills
  • Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to teachers
  • Assist with classroom and behavior management strategies
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all children

Competencies Required

  • Empathy and patience
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Creativity and adaptability
  • Computer and communication skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to collaborate as part of a team

Skills & Requirements

  • Level 1 Early Childhood Education certification (or in progress)
  • Experience working with young children requiring additional support, including behavioral challenges
  • Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
  • Clear Police Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check required
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada (applications from outside Canada will not be considered)

Hours Work hours will vary depending on program location.

Why Join Us? At MaxECS, you'll have the chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of young children while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. We also offer:

  • 12 prorated sick days per year
  • Health Spending Account after 90 days of employment
  • Professional Development (PD) days to support your growth and learning

If you are passionate about early childhood education and committed to helping children thrive, we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Seasonal

Pay: $21.00-$24.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Experience with children: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person



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