BGC Southern Alberta is looking to hire a permanent Early Childhood Educator with Level 1, 2, or 3 – Child Care Certification to support our Coaldale Daycare. We are looking for a dependable, caring person who is a team player, enjoys working with children, and is committed to children’s wellness!
Hours of work
- 40 hours/week
Qualifications
The ECE will have a minimum of Level 1 – Early Child Care Certification. 1-year experience working directly with children and youth. Experience in the Not-for-Profit sector is preferred. Must have excellent interpersonal skills; be non-judgmental; have a positive attitude and be empathetic. Must have a Police Intervention Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and valid First Aid/CPR Certification – Level B or C. Must be able to lift 30 lbs and walk 5 km/day.
Primary Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Centre Director, the ECE will engage in the day-to-day ECE programming for children attending Coaldale Daycare.
The successful candidate will:
- Plan, carry out and assess developmentally appropriate activities and experiences.
- Individualize the curriculum.
- Ensure guidance of children’s behaviour that encourages positive self-concept.
- Ensure the child’s environment is healthy and safe.
- Maintain positive communication with parents/guardians.
- Follow licensing standards and requirements.
- Productively and positively contribute to the organizational goal of maintaining a safe, healthy, and enjoyable workplace.
- Attend staff development and other specified training.
- Ensure that organizational goals and objectives are met.
- Other duties as assigned.
Preferred candidates will have:
- Level 2 or 3 Childcare Certification
- Current First Aid Certification
For more information or to apply for this position, please email coaldaledaycare@bgcsouthernalberta.com
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.