Pre-Primary ECE - Play-Based Learning

Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education; Port Williams; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education invites applications for an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) at Port Williams Elementary School, 5.00 hours per day for the 2026-2027 school year. The position reports to the Principal and works with the LECE to deliver the Pre-primary Program using the NS Curriculum Framework.

Requirements include a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and at least three years of preschool experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education is required.
• Minimum of three years of recent experience with preschool-aged children.
• Must meet NSGEU Local 73 bargaining unit qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the LECE to deliver the Pre-primary Program.
• Maintain an engaging learning environment focused on holistic development.
• Support evidence-based practices and curriculum delivery as per NS Curriculum Framework.
• Ensure safety and well-being of children in the learning setting.

Skills

Play-based pedagogy

Observation & assessment

Diversity & inclusion

Interpersonal communication

Computer skills

First Aid

Food Handlers

Criminal Record Check

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

3+ years preschool experience

Tools

Report writing

Job description

The Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education invites applications for an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) at Port Williams Elementary School, 5.00 hours per day for the 2026-2027 school year. The position reports to the Principal and works with the LECE to deliver the Pre-primary Program using the NS Curriculum Framework.

Requirements include a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and at least three years of preschool experience.