School Age Educator

CELC01 Compass Early Learning and Care; Town of Ste. Anne; In loco; CAD 30.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Compass Early Learning and Care seeks a School Age Educator to join our Peterborough program, supporting before- and after-school care. The role involves engaging with children, families, and community partners, with hours typically from 7am–9am and 3pm–6pm, Monday to Friday.

Location is in a kindergarten or school-age setting within CELC. Ideal candidates bring 1-3 years of experience with children, knowledge of licensing standards, and current certifications (Vulnerable Sector Check, First

Competenze

• 1-3 years’ experience working with children and youth.
• Familiarity with the Child Care Early Years Act and licensing standards.
• Clear Police Vulnerable Sector Check, Standard First Aid, and CPR Level C; immunizations up to date.

Mansioni

• Plan and lead activities reflecting children’s interests to support development.
• Maintain active supervision and engagement during play.
• Document learning progress through observation and reflection.
• Protect health, safety, and well-being of children.
• Foster strong relationships with families and involve them in learning.

Conoscenze

Childcare experience

First Aid CPR

Background check required

Formazione

ECE diploma in progress

ECE registration consideration

Descrizione del lavoro

School Age Educator

Location: CELC Peterborough

School Age Hours: 20 to 30 hours per week

Job Type: Contract

Starting Rate of Pay: $22.50 - $27.52 per hour

Anticipated Start Date: November 2, 2026

Anticipated Contract End Date: June 29, 2027

Hiring Declarations

Compass Early Learning and Care does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make hiring decisions. We value authentic applications that accurately reflect each candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Applicants are responsible for ensuring all information submitted is truthful and represents their own work and experience.

About Us

Compass Early Learning and Care (CELC) has been in operation since 1981 and is one of the largest not-for-profit child care organizations serving East-Central Ontario. With over 700 Staff and 80 Home childcare providers, we offer 46 high-quality licensed childcare centres and over 80 licensed homes serving over 4,000 families. For over forty years, Compass ELC has been dedicated to early learning and child care. We believe in creating nurturing environments that celebrate children's curiosity and whole selves. Our organization fosters a culture of growth, collaboration, and inclusivity, where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. We are committed to supporting children and families in our community.

About the Role

At Compass, you will work as a School Age Educator alongside some of the most passionate, caring, and dedicated educators in the industry. You will spend your time engaging, connecting, and learning alongside children, families, community partners, and co-workers. You are passionate about early learning and care, emergent curriculum, and lifelong learning. You are energetic, resourceful, and creative in your pursuits of creating learning opportunities, building connections, and engaging with children and families. This position will be working in a kindergarten or school-age classroom in our before and or after-school program from 7am to 9am and 3pm to 6pm, Monday to Friday. Location and hours will be based on the needs and funding of the program. There may be the possibility for additional hours based on program needs and funding.

Accountabilities

• Plan and lead interest-based and play-based activities that reflect children's unique interests to promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
• Maintain active supervision with children while still being engaged in play.
• Document children's learning progress through observation, reflection, and research questions.
• Create and maintain an environment that protects the health, safety, and well-being of children.
• Assist the children with diapering, dressing, and eating habits.
• Foster strong relationships with families and involve them in the learning process.
• Collaborate with coworkers, families, and community partners to create a supportive environment.
• Participate in team meetings, professional learning opportunities, and staff training opportunities.
• Assist in housekeeping duties within the program.
• Follow CELC, CCEYA, and Ministry of Education policies and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience working with children and youth.
• Familiarity with the Child Care Early Years Act and licensing standards.
• Valid certifications, including a Clear Police Vulnerable Sector Check, Standard First Aid, and CPR Level C, and updated immunization records.
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators OR is currently pursuing or is interested in pursuing their ECE diploma OR has an alternative childcare designation that is eligible for Director's Approval (i.e., Child and Youth, Recreation and Leisure, and Ontario Certified Teachers - Primary and Junior).

Inclusivity and Accessibility

To address issues of systemic inequity within our communities, we strongly encourage individuals from communities and groups that have historically been disadvantaged and/or marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, Indigenous Peoples of Canada, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, individuals who identify as women and/or gender diverse, 2SLGBTQ+ persons, and persons with lived or living experience of homelessness to apply. We are committed to reducing barriers to employment, providing accommodations upon request and ensuring an accessible interview process. We encourage you to bring your true or whole self and way of being to the interview process.

Additional Information

CC044 St. Anne Compass ELC is a non-profit, charitable organization established in 1981. We are a purpose‑led, value‑based organization where children are at the heart of all that we do. We currently offer early learning and care (licensed infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten and school age; EarlyON; Forest and Nature programs) at over 40 locations and support many licensed Home Child Care programs.