Casual Educator: On-Call, Growth & Professional Development

Active Start Childcare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable early learning institution in Calgary is seeking a dedicated Casual Educator to create engaging programming for children, maintain safety standards, and cultivate positive relationships. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of child development, excellent engagement skills, and must be willing to obtain Alberta Child Care certification. This on-call position offers competitive wages and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive wages with government top-up

Access to indoor and outdoor play areas

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of child development.
• Prior childcare experience is preferred.
• Basic computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Creating and implementing engaging programming tailored to the interests of children.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Leading and supporting children in learning and recreational activities.
• Actively supervising and engaging with children.
• Cultivating positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Adhering to Alberta regulations and policies.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and communication with families.

Skills

Child development understanding

Exceptional engagement skills

Communication skills

Multitasking abilities

Dependability

Adaptability

Fluency in English

Education

Alberta Child Care certification levels 1, 2, or 3

Valid First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

A reputable early learning institution in Calgary is seeking a dedicated Casual Educator to create engaging programming for children, maintain safety standards, and cultivate positive relationships. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of child development, excellent engagement skills, and must be willing to obtain Alberta Child Care certification. This on-call position offers competitive wages and opportunities for professional growth.