Early Childhood Educator (ECE) - Levels 1, 2 & 3

BrightPath Kids Canada; Okotoks; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is looking for passionate educators to join their team. This role involves developing engaging programs that cater to children's growth and well-being while fostering collaborative relationships with families. The company offers competitive pay, generous benefits including childcare discounts, and a supportive environment for professional development. If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and want to be part of a thriving community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

40% childcare discount for full-time employees

10% childcare discount for part-time employees

Tuition reimbursement for professional development

Retirement plan with company match

6 days of sick time per year

10 paid statutory holidays

10 vacation days per year

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Certification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent is required.
• Must possess current First Aid and CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement educational programs aligned with curriculum.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for children.
• Assess children's needs and communicate with families.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Child Development Assessment

Education

Early Childhood Education Certification

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

Job description

Government Wage Enhancement offered on top of hourly rate

Job Type : Full-Time, Part-Time

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?

As an Early Childhood Educator , you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include :

• 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

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