Early Childhood Educator: Nurturing Growth & Play Leader

1 st Class After Class; Alberta; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

1 st Class After Class in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking an Educator to provide essential support and leadership in nurturing young children. This role involves engaging with children, planning activities, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

The ideal candidate must have a Level 1 Early Childhood Educator Certificate or the ability to obtain it, along with police clearance and valid CPR/First Aid certifications. Flexible availability is required to cover program hours.

Qualifications

• Flexible availability to work all program hours and cover shifts as needed.
• Minimum Level 1 Early Childhood Educator Certificate, or ability to obtain within 4 months of hire.
• Current police clearance, including vulnerable sector search, provided within 8 weeks of hire.
• Valid CPR and First Aid Certificate, provided within 10 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and actively engage with children throughout the day.
• Contribute child-centred ideas and assist in program planning.
• Plan and lead meaningful activities including storytelling and creative expression.
• Ensure licensing requirements are met at all times.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing environment for children's health.
• Conduct regular safety and hazard checks on equipment and furnishings.
• Foster and maintain positive communication with families.

Skills

Flexible availability

Early Childhood Educator Certificate

Current police clearance

Valid CPR and First Aid Certificate

Education

Level 1 Early Childhood Educator Certificate

Job description

1 st Class After Class in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking an Educator to provide essential support and leadership in nurturing young children. This role involves engaging with children, planning activities, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

The ideal candidate must have a Level 1 Early Childhood Educator Certificate or the ability to obtain it, along with police clearance and valid CPR/First Aid certifications. Flexible availability is required to cover program hours.