Early Childhood Educator
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You must be able to reach for excellence, be a compassionate early childhood educator, display empathy, be trustworthy and willing to be empowered
We currently have over 120 childcares across Canada and are constantly expanding; come and grow within the company
Responsibilities
- Maintain documentation, reporting and record keeping
- Implement an Emergent Curriculum
- Support children’s emotional, physical, or behavioural well being; while helping to develop their social, emotional, cognitive and physical skills
- Maintain attendance, and health and safety checks
- Work with professionals, such as Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Early Interventionists as necessary
- Support children through transitions in and out of the classrooms
- Meet all classroom ratios
- Participate and interact in team meetings and workshops
Specifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels with children, parents and co-workers.
- Ability to utilize computer systems for all documentation, reporting, and classroom operations
- Strong collaborator and team player
- Ability to take initiative in and out of the classroom
- Strong problem-solving skills
Qualifications
- ECE certified (Level 2 or 3)
- Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
- Valid Standard Child Care First Aid and CPR Level B
- Ability to push, pull and lift up- to 45 pounds
What we offer
Be recognized for your contribution, your dedication and hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical / Dental / Vision exam) 100% covered by the company
- Positive work environment with encouraging team members and opportunities for career advancement
- 35% off our child care services and receive 20 days of FREE back up child care per year
Kids & Company is an equal opportunity employer.
Kids & Company is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities so that they may pursue employment opportunities in a similar way to other applicants.
If you require accommodation as a job applicant, please contact us by emailing careers@kidandcompany.com