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Assistant Teacher - Senior Preschool | Walden Campus

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

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Assistant Teacher - Senior Preschool | Walden Campus

Jumping Junipers - Calgary, Alberta

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Jumping Junipers

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Full-time, hourly

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

Overview:

Fueling Brains Academy is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our Jumping Junipers (JJ) Program, supporting children around 3 years of age.

Working closely with the Homeroom Teacher, you will help deliver engaging daily learning experiences, establish consistent classroom routines, and support children's developing independence, self-regulation, attention, and social skills.

We are looking for an educator who is patient, nurturing, proactive, and passionate about creating a positive, inclusive environment where every child feels supported and confident to learn.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Homeroom Teacher in delivering daily programming across Left Brain, Right Brain, Movement, and outdoor learning environments.
  • Actively engage children during circle time, hands-on activities, structured play, and learning stations.
  • Encourage children's independence, self-regulation, problem-solving, and positive social interactions.
  • Guide children through daily routines, including transitions, meals, personal care, and classroom responsibilities.
  • Reinforce positive behaviour through consistent expectations, gentle redirection, and responsive guidance.
  • Observe and document children's developmental progress, sharing relevant observations with the teaching team.
  • Maintain safe, organized, inclusive, and engaging classroom environments.
  • Collaborate with educators and families to ensure consistent care and support for each child's individual needs.
  • Follow all applicable childcare licensing, health, safety, and Fueling Brains program standards.

Qualifications & Recruitments:

  • Alberta Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Level 1, 2, or 3 Certification.
  • Previous experience working with preschool-aged children in a licensed childcare or early learning environment is preferred.
  • Understanding of early childhood development, play-based learning, and age-appropriate classroom practices.
  • Ability to follow lesson plans and support structured learning activities.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
  • A patient, nurturing, energetic, and adaptable approach to working with young children.
  • Ability to actively supervise and engage with children throughout the day.

Join The Fueling Brains Team:

At Fueling Brains Academy, we believe early childhood education is about more than learning - it's about building confidence, independence, and lifelong skills.

If you're a passionate educator who enjoys working collaboratively and making a meaningful impact during a child's early years, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and be part of a team shaping young minds!

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Calgary, Alberta

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Jumping Junipers

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Full-time, hourly

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

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Assistant Teacher - Senior Preschool | Walden Campus

Jumping Junipers - Calgary, Alberta

Department

Jumping Junipers

Employment Type

Full-time, hourly

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Homeroom Teacher in delivering daily programming across Left Brain, Right Brain, Movement, and outdoor learning environments.
  • Actively engage children during circle time, hands-on activities, structured play, and learning stations.
  • Encourage children's independence, self-regulation, problem-solving, and positive social interactions.
  • Guide children through daily routines, including transitions, meals, personal care, and classroom responsibilities.
  • Reinforce positive behaviour through consistent expectations, gentle redirection, and responsive guidance.
  • Observe and document children's developmental progress, sharing relevant observations with the teaching team.
  • Maintain safe, organized, inclusive, and engaging classroom environments.
  • Collaborate with educators and families to ensure consistent care and support for each child's individual needs.
  • Follow all applicable childcare licensing, health, safety, and Fueling Brains program standards.

Qualifications & Recruitments:

  • Alberta Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Level 1, 2, or 3 Certification.
  • Previous experience working with preschool-aged children in a licensed childcare or early learning environment is preferred.
  • Understanding of early childhood development, play-based learning, and age-appropriate classroom practices.
  • Ability to follow lesson plans and support structured learning activities.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
  • A patient, nurturing, energetic, and adaptable approach to working with young children.
  • Ability to actively supervise and engage with children throughout the day.

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

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Responsibilities

Support the Homeroom Teacher in delivering daily learning activities and routines for preschool-aged children, encouraging independence, self-regulation, problem-solving, and positive social interactions. Maintain a safe, inclusive classroom, document children's development, collaborate with families and educators, and follow childcare licensing and program standards.

Requirements

Alberta ECE Level 1, 2, or 3 certification is required, and experience with preschool-aged children in a licensed childcare or early learning setting is preferred. Candidates should understand child development and play-based learning, be able to follow lesson plans, and bring strong communication, teamwork, organizational, supervision, and engagement skills.

Skills

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Preschool Teaching
  • Child Development
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Child Supervision
  • Self-Regulation Support
  • Positive Behaviour Guidance
  • Developmental Observation
  • Progress Documentation
  • Family Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Inclusive Learning Environments

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  • Education

Keywords

  • Alberta Early Childhood Educator Certification
  • ECE Level 1
  • ECE Level 2
  • ECE Level 3
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Preschool
  • Licensed Childcare
  • Early Learning
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Lesson Plans
  • Structured Learning Activities
  • Classroom Routines
  • Circle Time
  • Structured Play
  • Learning Stations
  • Outdoor Learning
  • Self-Regulation
  • Positive Behaviour Guidance
  • Personal Care
  • Childcare Licensing
  • Health And Safety
  • Inclusive Environment

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