Overview
registered early childhood educator (RECE)
Job details
Posted on January 21, 2026 by Employer details Koala T Care Daycare
Location: Ilderton, ON
Work location: On site
Salary: $24.86 to $25.86 HOURLY (to be negotiated) / 38.5 hours per week
Terms of employment: Full time
Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 2
Source: Job Bank #3490405
Responsibilities
- Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to their needs
- Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
- Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Maintain daycare equipment
- Storytelling
- Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
- Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the development of children
- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
- Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
- Encourage children to express creativity through art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
- Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
- Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
- Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
- Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
- Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
- Establish guidelines for behaviour
- Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
- Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and assistants
Qualifications and Credentials
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Certificate: Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Security and safety: Immunization records; Vulnerable sector check
Experience
Experience an asset
Work environment and conditions
- Work site environment: Outdoors; Noisy; Non-smoking; Air conditioned
- Work setting: Child care centre
- On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Education and Languages
- Languages: English
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Creativity
- Honesty
- Ability to multitask
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-02-04
Important notice
This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.