Long Term Occasional Early Childhood Educator

Renfrew County District School Board; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB) seeks a Long Term Occasional Early Childhood Educator for Pine View Public School in Petawawa. The role is 100% FTE (35 hours per week) and involves designing enriched early learning experiences in collaboration with the kindergarten team.

The successful candidate will observe and assess JK/K development, communicate with families, and maintain a safe, inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• Two-year Early Childhood Education Diploma is required.
• Proof of registration and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators is required.
• Strong ability to communicate effectively and in a courteous manner with children, staff, parents and community members is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement in an early learning environment an enriched program that addresses children’s development, abilities, talents, interests and pace of learning in partnership with the kindergarten teacher.
• Collaborate with kindergarten teachers, other ECEs and parents to implement the Full Day Early Learning Kindergarten Program.
• Observe, monitor and assess development and progress of pupils in junior kindergarten and kindergarten (e.g., journals, observations, assessment tools and portfolios).
• Communicate with families and participate in team and parent meetings.
• Maintain a safe, caring and respectful learning environment that recognizes and respects individual differences in children.
• Other duties to be assigned by principal.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Education

Two-year Early Childhood Education Diploma

Registration with College of Early Childhood Educators

Tools

First Aid CPR

WHMIS Certification

Computer skills

Job description

RENFREW COUNTY DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD (RCDSB)

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September 22, 2026

RENFREW COUNTY DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD (RCDSB)

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LONG TERM OCCASIONAL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

The Early Learning Program Team, which involves kindergarten teachers and early childhood educators, will be working in partnership with school administration, parents, other staff members and community groups to provide our children with a stronger start in a safe, caring and respectful learning environment.

SCHOOL: Pine View Public School, Petawawa

FTE: 100% (35 hours per week)

Duties

• Design and implement in an early learning environment an enriched program that addresses children’s development, abilities, special talents, interest, style and pace of learning in partnership with the kindergarten teacher.
• Collaborate with kindergarten teachers, other early childhood educators and parents to implement the Full Day Early Learning Kindergarten Program.
• Observe, monitor and assess the development and progress of pupils in junior kindergarten and kindergarten (for example; via journals, observations, assessment tools and student portfolios).
• Communicate with families and participate in team and parent meetings (if appropriate depending on length of assignment).
• Maintain a safe, caring and respectful learning environment that recognizes and respects individual differences in children.
• Other duties to be assigned by principal.
  
  

Qualifications

• Two-year Early Childhood Education Diploma with at least two years related experience, comparable to the duties listed above, in an early learning environment.
• Proof of registration and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
• Strong ability to communicate effectively and in a sensitive and courteous manner with children, staff, parents and community members.
• Demonstrated experience in successfully designing, preparing, implementing and enhancing early learning opportunities.
• Proven ability to thrive and work in a team environment.
• First Aid, CPR(C) and WHMIS certification.
• Proficiency in computer applications (word processing, e-mail and internet).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  
  

TERM: Immediately to October 23, 2026 (or return of incumbent)

SALARY: According to article L9.0 of the RCDSB and OSSTF ECE

Hiring will follow the requirements outlined in the Collective Agreement for the Early Childhood Educators and the RCDSB Administrative Procedures. Positions will be filled by members of the RCDSB's Early Childhood Educator bargaining unit before external applications are considered. The RCDSB reserves the right not to fill a position.

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

All other applicants are thanked for their interest.

All offers of employment are conditional upon receipt of a current

vulnerable sector check and educational qualifications acceptable to the RCDSB.

The RCDSB is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants requiring a Code-protected accommodation are encouraged to advise Human Resources ([e-mail]) throughout any stage of the recruitment process.

The RCDSB is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in our employment practices. For more information please visit the page.