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Company Description MeLor Inc. provides dependable childcare solutions for organizations that need trusted support, experienced personnel, and a team that understands the realities of caring for children. Founded by childcare professionals, MeLor brings years of hands-on industry experience to both childcare staffing and emergency childcare services. The company supplies qualified RECEs and ECAs to childcare centres across Ontario, ensuring programs remain supported during planned and unplanned staffing needs. MeLor also delivers organized, responsive childcare programming during evacuations, emergency responses, and other temporary community situations. Relationships, responsiveness, and adaptability are central to MeLor’s approach in supporting organizations, communities, children, and families.
Role Description This part-time, on-site role is based in Toronto, ON and involves working directly with children in childcare centre settings. Early Childhood Educators and Assistants will support daily classroom routines, implement age-appropriate activities, and help maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment. Responsibilities include supervising children, assisting with transitions, supporting social and emotional development, and following centre policies and regulatory requirements. Team members will collaborate with centre staff, communicate effectively with families and colleagues, and complete documentation related to children’s attendance, activities, and incidents. The role may also involve providing flexible coverage for planned absences, unexpected staffing needs, and ongoing program support.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Interpersonal Skills and experience Working With Children, including building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Candidates should possess knowledge of Early Childhood Development and the ability to support age-appropriate learning and social-emotional growth.
- Candidates should possess Creativity Skills to plan and facilitate engaging, play-based activities and adapt programming to diverse needs and interests.
- Candidates should possess Organization Skills to manage routines, maintain orderly learning spaces, and follow health, safety, and documentation requirements.
- Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) Diploma
- Understanding of Ontario childcare regulations, health and safety standards, and inclusive practices is preferred.
- Ability to be flexible, reliable, and responsive to changing schedules and centre needs.
- Current clear vulnerable sector screening and up-to-date immunizations, including any required by local regulations, are beneficial.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in a licensed Ontario childcare centre
- Valid Standard First Aid & CPR-C certification
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check
- Up-to-date immunization records
- RECE applicants must be registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators
- Strong English communication skills
- Reliable and able to travel to different childcare centre locations
- Ability to provide all required documentation prior to beginning employment
