Early Childhood Educator (ECE) - Level 1
- Calgary, AB, Canada
$17 to $19 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $17 to $19 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Centre: Mckenzie Towne, AB
Pay Range: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour, Government Wage Enhancement offered on top of hourly rate
Job Type: Full-Time,
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As an Early Childhood Educator - Level 1, 2 or 3, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing a program in line with BrightPath’s curriculum that supports the development of children.
- Maintaining an environment that protects the well-being of children.
- Assessing the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discuss progress with parents and other staff.
- Establishing collaborative relationships with co-workers, management, and families.
- Attending staff meetings and professional development opportunities as necessary.
- Working to maintain cleanliness and organization of classroom materials.
• Other duties as assigned.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 40% child care discount to Full-time employees & 10% to Part-time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement for courses related to your field.
• Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money!
- Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days of sick time per calendar year.
- Full-time staff are given 10 paid statutory holidays off.
- Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 vacation days per calendar year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.
Requirements:
• Early Childhood Education - Level 3 Certification OR B.Ed./Equivalent
• Must meet province requirements for childcare employment
• Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR
- Current immunization and health assessment as per the local Minister of Health Requirements
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Early Childhood Educator at BrightPath Kids Canada will plan and run a program that supports children's development and keep the classroom safe and tidy. They will track each child's progress and talk with parents and staff about it.
Requirements
Candidates need Early Childhood Education Level 3 certification or a B.Ed. or equivalent, plus provincial childcare eligibility, current Standard First Aid and infant CPR, and up-to-date immunizations and health assessment.
Skills
- Child development
- Curriculum implementation
- Child assessment
- Classroom management
- Parent communication
- Collaboration
- Standard First Aid
- Infant CPR
- Health and safety
- Professional development
Benefits
- 40% child care discount (full-time)
- Tuition reimbursement
- RRSP with company match
- 6 days sick time per year
- 10 paid statutory holidays
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Categories
- Education
- Customer Service & Support
- Social Services
Keywords
- Early Childhood Educator
- ECE Level 1
- childcare
- preschool
- early childhood education
- child development
- daycare
- curriculum planning
- first aid
- CPR
- Alberta
- full-time
- family communication
- child assessment
- teaching assistant
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition support
- Employee discount
- Childcare support
Licences and certifications
- Early Childhood Education Level 3
- Standard First Aid
- Infant CPR
Fields of study
- Early Childhood Education