Child Care Preschool Sport Coach

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A childcare provider is seeking a part-time Early Childhood Educator to support various centers in Calgary. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans for preschool sport classes and communicating with children. The candidate must have ECE certification and experience with sports. Benefits include a childcare discount and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

40% childcare discount for full-time employees

10% childcare discount for part-time employees

Opportunities for professional development

Sick time and paid holidays for full-time staff

Qualifications

• Must have experience with a variety of sports.
• Access to a reliable vehicle and a driver’s license as travel is a requirement.
• Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans and lead preschool sport classes.
• Teach fundamentals of sports: throwing, kicking, running, jumping, and catching.
• Conduct group lessons for children ages 2 - 5 years.

Skills

Early Childhood Education certification

Experience with a variety of sports

Communication skills

Ability to engage and motivate children

Education

Certified in Early Childhood Education - Level 1, 2, or 3

Job description

Center: Creekside, AB

The successful candidate will be supporting different centers in Calgary:

• Sage Hill
• Legacy
• McKenzie Towne
• Mahogany
• Richmond
• Springbank Montessori
• Possibly Airdrie South and Chestermere

Job Type: Part-Time

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!

Responsibilities

• Developing lesson plans and leading preschool sport classes including tee ball, soccer, lacrosse, as well as multi-sport classes.
• Teaching fundamentals of sports: throwing, kicking, running, jumping, hopping and catching.
• Communicating with diverse groups of children and other staff.
• Conducting group lessons for children ages 2 - 5 years.
• Engaging, encouraging and motivating children to reach their goals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids

• We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL 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 receive 6 days sick time per year.
• Full-time staff are given 10 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.

Requirements

• Must be certified in Early Childhood Education - Level 1, 2, or 3
• Must have experience with a variety of sports
• Must be able to work split shift (9AM-11AM) & (2:30PM-4:30PM)
• Access to a reliable vehicle and a driver’s license as travel is a requirement
• Must meet province requirements for childcare employment
• Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR
• Current immunization and health assessment as per the local Minister of Health Requirements

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