Casual Early Childhood Educator (ECE) - Acadia, AB

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Calgary; On-site; CAD 22,730 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

40% childcare discount for full-time employees

10% childcare discount for part-time employees

Professional development opportunities

Retirement plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid sick time and holidays

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Calgary is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to join their team. You will develop programs supporting children's growth, maintain a safe environment, and collaborate with families. The position offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits, including a childcare discount and retirement plan. This is a casual position with no evenings or weekends, ideal for those passionate about early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Must have Early Childhood Education Certification or equivalent.
• Must meet provincial childcare employment requirements.
• Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement programs supporting child development.
• Maintain a safe environment for children.
• Assess children's abilities and needs, and communicate progress.

Skills

Early Childhood Education Certification

First Aid

Child CPR

Collaboration

Education

Early Childhood Education - Level 1, 2, or 3 Certification OR B.Ed./Equivalent

Job description

Centre: Aidrie South, AB

Pay Range: $16.50 - $19.00 per hour, Government Wage Enhancement offered on top of hourly rate

Job Type: Casual/Supply/Substitute – No evenings or weekends!

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

What will you be doing?

As an Early Childhood Educator, you will work side‑by‑side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing a program in line with BrightPath’s curriculum that supports the development of children.
• Maintaining an environment that protects the well‑being of children.
• Assessing the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discussing progress with parents and other staff.
• Establishing collaborative relationships with co‑workers, management, and families.
• Attending staff meetings and professional development opportunities as necessary.
• Working to maintain the cleanliness and organization of classroom materials.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• We offer a 40% childcare discount to full‑time employees & 10% to part‑time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment.
• We will support your long‑term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full‑time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) with a company match.
• Full‑time and part‑time staff receive six days of sick time per calendar year.
• Full‑time staff are given 12 paid holidays off.
• Full‑time staff are paid for at least ten personal days off per calendar year.
• Full‑time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance.

Requirements

• Early Childhood Education – Level 1, 2, or 3 Certification OR B.Ed./Equivalent.
• Must meet provincial requirements for childcare employment.
• Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR.
• Current immunization and health assessment as per the local Ministry of Health requirements.

If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.