Early Childhood Educator: Play-Based Learning Advocate

Government of Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional education authority in Nova Scotia is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to work closely with the Pre-primary Program Team. The position requires creating a supportive learning environment and implementing the Early Learning Curriculum Framework. Candidates must have an understanding of child development, strong communication skills, and relevant certifications. This is a part-time role, working 5 hours a day for 195 days a year, offering competitive hourly wages based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Valid Standard First Aid certification is required.
• Successful completion of Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry Checks is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively work with the Lead Early Childhood Educator.
• Ensure a supportive environment for young children.
• Support the implementation of the Nova Scotia Early Learning Curriculum Framework.

Skills

In-depth understanding of child growth and development

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Experience with play-based pedagogy

Computer skills for report writing

Education

Completion of relevant Early Childhood Education program

Job description

A regional education authority in Nova Scotia is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to work closely with the Pre-primary Program Team. The position requires creating a supportive learning environment and implementing the Early Learning Curriculum Framework. Candidates must have an understanding of child development, strong communication skills, and relevant certifications. This is a part-time role, working 5 hours a day for 195 days a year, offering competitive hourly wages based on qualifications.