Stephan looking for a babysitter or nanny in Airdrie

Sitly; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Top-up government top-ups

Job summary

Magic Mountain Childcare in Airdrie, Alberta, is seeking an experienced educator for a mat leave coverage at Sierra Spring Magic Mountain. The role requires a solid understanding of child development, exceptional engagement with children, and strong relationships with families and colleagues.

Candidates must have Alberta Child Care certification levels 2 or 3, a current criminal record check with vulnerable sector search, and first aid.

Qualifications

• Prior childcare/daycare experience is required.
• Level 2 or 3 Child Care Certification (or equivalent).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Professional, adaptable, and fluent in English.
• Proficiency in computer applications and administrative systems.
• Knowledge of Alberta Child Care Licensing Regulations (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Creating and implementing engaging programming for children.
• Maintaining cleanliness and safety within the environment.
• Leading and supporting children in integrated learning and recreational activities.
• Supervising and engaging with children while ensuring well-being.
• Providing regular communication to parents via newsletters and daily updates.
• Cultivating positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Adhering to Alberta regulations and policies to ensure quality care.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication

Multitasking

English fluency

Education

Level 2/3 Child Care Certification

Tools

Administrative software

Job description

Magic Mountain Childcare is a distinguished early learning institution serving children from 12 months through kindergarten. We provide comprehensive daycare, preschool, and before- and after-school programs within state-of-the-art facilities designed to cultivate an inclusive, stimulating, and active environment.

Our inquiry-based curriculum fosters curiosity, creativity, and confidence, while emphasizing physical literacy and holistic child development. Carefully designed indoor and outdoor play spaces ensure children remain engaged and active throughout the year, including during Alberta’s harshest weather.

We maintain strong collaborative partnerships with families to support each child’s growth and prepare them for sustained success.

About the Role

Please note this is a Mat Leave Coverage position.

We are seeking an individual for our Sierra Spring Magic Mountain location in Airdrie who possesses a strong understanding of child development, exceptional engagement skills, and a dedication to fostering positive relationships with both children and colleagues. The ideal candidate will be dependable, adaptable, fluent in English, and exhibit outstanding communication and multitasking abilities. These individuals must have strong leadership and classroom management skills. Prior experience is required, and candidates must possess Alberta Child Care certification levels 2, or 3, along with current criminal record check (with vulnerable sector search) and first aid certification.

Key Responsibilities

• Creating and implementing engaging programming tailored to the interests and needs of the children.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety within the environment.
• Leading and supporting children in integrated learning and recreational activities.
• Actively supervising and engaging with children while ensuring their well-being.
• Providing regular communication to parents through monthly newsletters and daily updates.
• Cultivating positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Adhering to Alberta Early Learning and Child Care Regulations and Active Start's policies and procedures to ensure quality care.

Qualifications

• Prior childcare/daycare experience is required
• Level 2 or 3 Child Care Certification (or equivalent)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Professional, adaptable, and fluent in English
• Proficiency in computer applications and administrative systems
• Knowledge of Alberta Child Care Licensing Regulations (preferred)

Why Join Magic Mountain?

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Competitive wages (posted wages will have government top up added).
• Access to spacious indoor and outdoor play areas for gross motor activities in all weather conditions.