Early Childhood Assistant — Growth, Benefits & Training

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent childcare provider in Toronto is seeking an Early Childhood Assistant to work closely with teachers and families to create a secure and nurturing environment for children. Responsibilities include assisting instructors, engaging with children, and ensuring classroom organization. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and ideally a certification in Early Childhood Education. This position offers competitive pay, a childcare discount, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

40% childcare discount for Full-time employees

Opportunities for professional development

Retirement plan with company match

6 days of sick time per year

10 paid statutory holidays

Health, dental, and vision insurance

10 vacation days per year

Qualifications

• Must meet province requirement for childcare employment.
• Current immunization and health assessment as per local requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist RECE’s with instruction in the classroom.
• Maintain an environment that protects the well-being of children.
• Interact with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
• Establish collaborative relationships with co-workers, management, and families.
• Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of classroom materials.

Skills

Experience in planning and implementing programs

Current Standard First Aid

Infant child CPR

Education

High School/Equivalent

Early Childhood Assistant Certification

Job description

A prominent childcare provider in Toronto is seeking an Early Childhood Assistant to work closely with teachers and families to create a secure and nurturing environment for children. Responsibilities include assisting instructors, engaging with children, and ensuring classroom organization. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and ideally a certification in Early Childhood Education. This position offers competitive pay, a childcare discount, and various employee benefits.