Early Childhood Educator (ECE) - Level 1, 2, and 3

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center; Town of Cochrane; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Tuition reimbursement

RRSP with company match

Sick leave

Statutory holidays

Paid vacation days

Health, dental, vision and life保险

Job summary

BrightPath Kids in Cochrane, AB, is hiring for a Full-Time position in the early childhood education field. You will develop and implement the program, protect children's wellbeing, and collaborate with families and staff to support development.

The role requires ECE certification or equivalent, First Aid/CPR, and immunization compliance. Benefits include healthcare coverage, retirement options, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• ECE certification or degree as listed.
• Must meet province requirements for childcare employment.
• Current First Aid and infant CPR.
• Immunization and health assessment per local health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing BrightPath’s curriculum to support child development.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Assessing each child’s needs and sharing progress with families.
• Collaborating with colleagues and families to plan ongoing activities.
• Attending staff meetings and participating in professional development.
• Assisting with daily routines and maintaining materials.

Skills

Curriculum development

Child safety

Communication with parents

Team collaboration

Classroom management

Education

ECE Certification (Level 1/2/3)

B.Ed./Equivalent

Job description

Centre: Cochrane, AB

Government Wage Enhancement offered on top of hourly rate

Job Type: Full-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!

What will you be doing?

• 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 discuss 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 cleanliness and organization of classroom materials.
• Other duties as assigned.

Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:

• We offer a 40% child care 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 and tuition reimbursement for courses related to your field.
• Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money!
• Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days of sick time per calendar year.
• Full-time staff are given 10 paid statutory holidays off.
• Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 vacation days 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 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