Overview
Registered Early Childhood Educator Jobs in Toronto, Canada at Canadian Mothercraft Society
Title: Registered Early Childhood Educator
Company: Canadian Mothercraft Society
Location: Toronto, Canada
Category:
Status: Regular Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)
Position level: Level 4
Hiring range: $50,854.89 – $58,954.76 annually
Salary range: $50,854.89 – $68,344.73 annually
Job Location: Robertson House CED, 32 Heath Street West
Job Summary
As our newest Registered Early Childhood Educator, you will play a crucial role in shaping the development of the young minds in our care. You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. Your passion for early childhood education and ability to connect with children on their level will be instrumental in fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere.
You’ll work alongside a team of dedicated educators and support staff collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education for our children.
Responsibilities
- Report to the Manager of the centre and provide care for the physical and emotional needs of the group and individual children
- Develop and encourage positive and secure relationships with children
- Work as part of a team on managing the day-to-day activities of the room according to the Mothercraft program statement, policies and procedures, and all legislative and regulatory standards
- Be responsible for overall program planning, including:
Observation and assessment of children; preparation and implementation of a culturally sensitive weekly program plan to promote stimulation in all areas of development; communicate formally and informally with families, students, other staff, and managers - Keep the manager informed of activities and/or concerns
- Perform administrative duties including maintenance of children’s records—emergency forms, illness and accident reports, daily attendance and developmental summaries twice a year
- Be responsible for either opening or closing of the centre (safety check, all duties carried out, etc.)
- Demonstrate awareness and understanding of Mothercraft foundational theories, program statement, policies and procedures
Shift Rotation Requirement
Shift rotation is a job requirement.
Qualifications
- An Early Childhood Education Diploma; BA Degree in Education is an asset
- 1 to 2 years of work experience with children and families; student placements completed as part of an Early Childhood Education Diploma Program will be considered as one year of work experience
- Registration with the College of ECE
- Standard First Aid & CPR C Certificate
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Reference Check
- Immunizations and health assessment in compliance with the Child Care and Early Years Act
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds (lbs.)
- French language skills is an asset
Ideal Candidate
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A flexible and collaborative approach to teamwork
- A commitment to delivering exceptional care for children
- A strong knowledge of early childhood development
Benefits
- Team: We are a team of passionate individuals who are committed to supporting healthy child development and making a positive impact on families and communities.
- Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes extended health, dental, life insurance, and long-term disability coverage, ensuring that you and your family are well taken care of.
- Pension: Take advantage of our defined benefit pension plan, which provides financial security and stability for your future.
- Time off: Enjoy generous paid time off, including vacation starting at 3 weeks, 12 sick days, and 3 floater days a year, allowing you to take the time you need to recharge and relax.
- Financial wellness: Participate in our financial wellness program through Enriched Academy, which provides resources and tools to help you achieve your financial goals and improve your financial well‑being.
- Life‑long learning: Grow your skills and knowledge through our professional development opportunities which will help you stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in the field.
- Extra support: Access our Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential support and resources to help you and your family with a wide range of personal and professional challenges.
Diversity and Inclusion
Mothercraft is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations that we support. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Mothercraft strives to ensure that all recruiting processes are inclusive and barrier‑free. If you require an accommodation, please advise the Human Resources Department in advance of attending an interview.
We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable and accessible.
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