Are you driven by natural curiosity and a passion for inspiring young minds?
We're seeking an experienced early childhood educator with Level 1, 2, or 3 certification who thrives working with toddlers (ages 19 months - 3 years). This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the most formative years of child development.
What we're looking for:
- Level 2 or 3 Early Childhood Education certification
- Experience working with toddlers in their crucial developmental stage
- A nurturing approach that supports each child's individual growth
- Strong communication skills with both children and families
- Enthusiasm for creating engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences
What We Offer:
- A spacious, Reggio-inspired learning environment.
- Convenient access to natural spaces and playgrounds for outdoor exploration.
- An indoor gym space.
- A dedicated educator’s lounge with a fully equipped kitchen for your breaks.
- Extensive educational resources, including children’s books, art supplies, and a comprehensive resource library.
- Overstaffing for flexibility: We ensure that additional support is available, including professional development opportunities during work hours.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage: $23.55 - $29.00, based on qualifications and experience, inclusive of wage top-ups.
- Comprehensive benefits package (after three months), including:
- Health benefits
- Extra vacation time (after one year)
- Health spending account (after one year)
- RRSP matching (after two years)
- Paid sick leave: Three days in the first year, increasing to 4.5 days after one year.
- Paid professional development: We cover criminal record checks and first aid training (after first year), and offer annual paid professional development days as a team.
- Government education funding assistance: Up to $3,100 annually for continued learning (contigent on Government continuing to offer this).
- Work-life balance: Early closures four times a year for staff meetings, team-building events.
Additional Perks:
- Paid team events and casual social gatherings.
- A positive, supportive team culture with a shared commitment to professional growth and development.
Start Date: Within two weeks from hire, or sooner if available.
Please Note: We are unable to sponsor international applicants at this time. Candidates must be local and ready for immediate employment without additional support.
For more information about our team and program, visit: www.mindful-child.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $23.55-$29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
