Temporary DECE: Full-Day Early Learning Lead

Simcoe County District School Board; Barrie; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional school board in Barrie, Ontario is seeking a qualified Designated Early Childhood Educator. Responsibilities include collaborating with the Kindergarten Teacher to implement a comprehensive early learning program aimed at promoting children's cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. Candidates should possess a two-year Early Childhood Education Diploma, current CECE membership, and relevant experience working with young children. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective communication skills and the ability to manage challenging situations appropriately.

Qualifications

• Two‑year community college Early Childhood Education Diploma required.
• Must have proof of current membership with the CECE.
• Need a minimum of six months of recent related experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Kindergarten Teacher in a full-day early learning program.
• Collaborate in designing programs that enhance children's development.

Skills

Two‑year community college Early Childhood Education Diploma

Proof of current membership with the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)

Minimum of six (6) months recent experience in an early learning centre or daycare

Knowledge of Ministry of Education full‑day kindergarten program

Ability to communicate courteously with children, parents, and staff

Proven ability to follow directions and procedures

Commitment to confidentiality

Ability to deal with difficult situations appropriately

Experience planning and implementing age‑appropriate programs

Basic computer skills and strong organization skills

Current CPR and First Aid Certification

Education

Two‑year community college Early Childhood Education Diploma

Job description

A regional school board in Barrie, Ontario is seeking a qualified Designated Early Childhood Educator. Responsibilities include collaborating with the Kindergarten Teacher to implement a comprehensive early learning program aimed at promoting children's cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. Candidates should possess a two-year Early Childhood Education Diploma, current CECE membership, and relevant experience working with young children. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective communication skills and the ability to manage challenging situations appropriately.