Registered Early Childhood Educators

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health organization in Ottawa is seeking Registered Early Childhood Educators for casual and relief positions. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality preschool programs and maintaining confidentiality while collaborating with teams. Candidates should have an Early Childhood Education diploma, experience with children, and strong communication skills. This role requires flexibility to work during various times including holidays and weekends. Wages range from $27.26 to $32.06/hour based on experience, plus 4% in lieu of benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of prior experience working with young children in a group setting.
• Must provide a criminal record check for the vulnerable sector.
• Valid Driver’s license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality preschool programs indoors and outdoors.
• Work under supervision while maintaining confidentiality.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Flexibility

Team player

Good organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Awareness of cultural diversity

Education

Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree

Valid First-Aid and CPR certificate

Health and Safety training

Job description

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING

Registered Early Childhood Educators

Casual/Relief

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre (SEOCHC) provides health, social services and community development to residents living in our neighbourhoods. We are seeking Registered Early Childhood Educators to deliver high-quality preschool programs (indoors and outdoors) at various locations in the absence of permanent staff. (Mornings, Monday to Saturday)

Under the supervision of the Early Years/ Early ON coordinator, the Casual Registered Early Childhood Educator will be responsible for working in a manner that preserves confidentiality, seeks to minimize risk for the parents, caregivers, and children, and incorporates and strengthens collaborative and multi-disciplinary teamwork.

Qualifications:

• Early Childhood Education Diploma or Degree preferred
• Early Childhood Education Students will be considered
• All Candidates must be registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators upon completion of receiving an Early Childhood Education Diploma
• 3-5 years of prior experience working with young children in a group setting.
• Must be flexible and a team player willing to occasionally work in summer, holidays and Saturdays
• Experience working in Community Services an asset
• Awareness of community resources
• Good organizational skills
• Sensitive to issues of low-income, cultural and family diversity, and the social determinants of health
• Knowledge of HDLH (How does learning happen)
• Valid First-Aid and CPR certificate
• Health and Safety training
• Excellent English Skills, French, Arabic, or Somali are an asset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• A criminal record check for the vulnerable sector is required
• Valid Driver’s license (use of car essential)

Wages: $27.26 – 32.06/hour depending on experience + 4% in lieu of benefits

Please forward a cover letter and resume that clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience match each of the above qualifications by 4:00 p.m., Friday, February 6, 2026.

ATTN: Human Resources

SEOCHC is committed to employment equity and values diversity in the workforce. We thank all candidates for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates with a disability requiring accommodation during the interview process should advise Human Resources so arrangements can be made.