Registered Early Childhood Educator
- Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Application Deadline
2026-12-31
Work Location
Downtown, Mississauga, North York, Scarborough, Richmond Hill
Job Responsibility
2026-12-31
Work Location
Downtown, Mississauga, North York, Scarborough, Richmond Hill
Job Responsibility
- Engage meaningfully with children to support their physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.
- Maintain, clean and organize an inspirational learning environment.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate, child-centered activities for children, such as media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity.
- Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor.
- Model positive adult/child relationships
- Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members.
- Ensure an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children.
- Promote a welcoming environment for all families and community members.
- Work on a rotated shift and any other shift as required.
- Develop and implement with your “team” individual and group curriculums for toddler, pre-school and school age children.
- May plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours.
- Completion of a two- to four-year college program in early childhood education or a bachelor’s degree in child development, Licensing by a provincial or territorial association for ECE
- Fluency in English and Mandarin both
- Experience in licensed childcare
- Ability to successfully carry out ECE duties and any other responsibilities.
- Possess excellent behavior guidance skills that include positive reinforcement and redirection strategies.
- Skills and interests in creative art, drama, music, science, literacy and numeracy programs
- Working knowledge of the City of Toronto Operating Criteria, Child Care and Early Years Act, How Does Learning Happen/Emergent curriculum.
- Adequate energy level and ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Job requires frequent lifting up to 20 lbs; bending, kneeling, crouching.
- A clear Health and Police Reference Check is mandatory prior to employment.
- Hold a valid standard First Aid/CPR certificate.
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Responsibilities
Support children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development by planning and delivering age-appropriate activities and individual or group curricula. Maintain a safe, welcoming learning environment, observe and assess children's progress, and communicate with families and colleagues.
Requirements
Requires a college program in early childhood education or a bachelor's degree in child development, provincial or territorial ECE licensing, and experience in licensed childcare. Candidates must be fluent in English and Mandarin, hold standard First Aid/CPR certification, pass health and police checks, and be able to meet the physical demands of the role.
Skills
- Child Development
- Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Planning
- Age-Appropriate Activity Planning
- Child Observation
- Behavior Guidance
- Positive Reinforcement
- Redirection Strategies
- Parent Communication
- Classroom Organization
- Health and Safety
- Creative Arts
- Dramatic Play
- Music
- First Aid and CPR
- English and Mandarin Fluency
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Categories
- Education
- Social Services
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Registered Early Childhood Educator
- Early Childhood Education
- Child Development
- Licensed Childcare
- Provincial ECE Licensing
- Toddler Curriculum
- Preschool Curriculum
- School-Age Programs
- Emergent Curriculum
- How Does Learning Happen
- Child Care and Early Years Act
- City of Toronto Operating Criteria
- Behavior Guidance
- Positive Reinforcement
- Redirection Strategies
- Child Observation
- Developmental Assessment
- Parent Communication
- Creative Arts
- Dramatic Play
- Music
- Science
- Literacy
- Numeracy
- Health and Safety
- First Aid
- CPR
- English
- Mandarin
- Police Reference Check