Early Childhood Educator

Peterborough Housing Corporation; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local child care provider in Peterborough is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to design engaging educational activities while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for preschool children. The ideal candidate will possess a two-year diploma in Early Childhood Education, standard First Aid, and Infant/Child CPR certifications. This position offers a competitive salary range between $66,229.80 and $69,778.80, requiring a commitment to inclusivity and equitable access for all individuals.

Qualifications

• Registered member of the College of Early Childhood Educators is required.
• Up to one year previous and on-the-job experience may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a weekly curriculum of educational activities.
• Ensure a caring, clean and safe environment for preschool children.

Skills

Standard First Aid

Infant/Child CPR

Education

Two-year college diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Early Childhood Educator (up to 24 months)

Located on the Trent-Severn Waterway in the heart of the Kawartha tourism region, Peterborough is a unique community known for its exceptional quality of life and beautiful setting. Peterborough has it all – a multitude of recreational opportunities, a diverse industrial, commercial and agricultural base, quality health care and excellent schools – including two outstanding post-secondary institutions. Peterborough is just one hour from the Greater Toronto area.

The Early Childhood Educator will plan and implement a weekly curriculum of stimulating educational development activities and ensure the provision of a caring, clean and safe environment for preschool children enrolled in a City of Peterborough Child Care Centre.

Qualifications and Other Pertinent Details

Requires an individual who has a two-year college diploma in Early Childhood Education or similar program and is a registered member of the College of Early Childhood Educators. Requires a combination of up to one year previous and on-the-job experience. Must have Standard First Aid and Infant / Child CPR certifications.

66,229.80 - $ 69,778.80

Application Information

Qualified applicants are invited to submit 1 file containing a résumé and cover letter (ensure your name is in the title of the document), quoting file number 25-T-88 on the file as well as in the subject line, no later than 4 : 30 p.m. on September 5, 2025, to, People & Culture, [e-mail] .

The City of Peterborough is an organization that strives to embrace the spirit of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and barrier-free environment in which all individuals have access to the City's goods, services and facilities. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise People and Culture if you require an accommodation.

The personal information submitted for employment is collected under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine eligibility for employment. We thank you for your application but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Contact Us

City Hall

500 George St. N.

Peterborough, ON

K9H 3R9

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