Emerging ECE: Spark Growth in Little Minds

Ymcanab; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Northern Alberta is seeking an early childhood educator to support the growth and development of children aged 0-12 through high-quality curriculum programming. You will implement YMCA-approved curriculum, foster safe, inclusive learning spaces, communicate with parents daily, document progress, and assist and mentor new Educators while following provincial licensing and safety guidelines.

This role emphasizes teamwork, dedication to equity, and creating opportunities for every child to

Qualifications

• Experience working with children preferred.
• Level 1 Child Care Certification (or in progress).
• Standard First Aid & CPR – C.
• Able to obtain a Police Information Check with Vulnerable sector check.
• Experience with a tablet and Microsoft Office - Word.

Responsibilities

• Implements YMCA approved curriculum designed to promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of each child, fostering a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
• Facilitating engaging activities that encourage creativity, exploration, and positive social interactions.
• Observing and documenting children’s development and behavior to support individualized learning.
• Maintains a safe and supportive environment by following YMCA policies/procedures and Provincial Licensing and Health regulations.
• Communicates on a daily basis with parents to build relationships and provide child development updates.
• Completes required administrative tasks.
• Supports, assists and mentors new Educators.

Skills

Experience with children

First Aid & CPR – C

Education

Level 1 Child Care Certification (or in progress)

Tools

Tablet

Microsoft Word

Job description

YMCA of Northern Alberta is seeking an early childhood educator to support the growth and development of children aged 0-12 through high-quality curriculum programming. You will implement YMCA-approved curriculum, foster safe, inclusive learning spaces, communicate with parents daily, document progress, and assist and mentor new Educators while following provincial licensing and safety guidelines.

This role emphasizes teamwork, dedication to equity, and creating opportunities for every child to