Level 2 ECE: Growth, Mentoring & Travel Roles

Ymcanab; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Northern Alberta is hiring a Level 2 Early Childhood Educator to support children aged 0-12 through quality curriculum programming. This salaried role is based in Edmonton, with travel between YMCA Child Care centres in Grande Prairie as required.

You will implement approved curricula, foster safe, inclusive learning spaces, document development, communicate with families, and mentor new Educators as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children preferred.
• Level 2 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

Child care experience

First Aid CPR-C

Parent communication

Education

Level 2 Child Care Certification (or in progress)

Tools

Tablet experience

Microsoft Word

Job description

YMCA of Northern Alberta is hiring a Level 2 Early Childhood Educator to support children aged 0-12 through quality curriculum programming. This salaried role is based in Edmonton, with travel between YMCA Child Care centres in Grande Prairie as required.

You will implement approved curricula, foster safe, inclusive learning spaces, document development, communicate with families, and mentor new Educators as part of a collaborative team.