Early Childhood Educator

Job Summary:

Are you wanting a more child-led play based inspired work place? Are you looking for a hygge inspired workplace filled with natural lights, plants, with large beautiful attached play yards, and a calming innovative environment? Are you looking for co-educators who embrace the Reggio inspired practices? Are you looking for a sense of community and partnership? Are you wanting to grow and advance within the same company to develop professionally?

Apply to be a Daydreams Educator Now!

We are looking for Educators that are:

Passionate about the child-led, play based and learning through play philosophies!
Are excited to plan, and be engaged in open ended experiences with young children!
Belief that children are strong and capable learners.

Have a strong understanding and knowledge of the Alberta FLIGHT Curriculum
Have knowledge in the emergent curriculum and Reggio Emilia approach. This is considered an asset.
Team player who is willing to share their knowledge and experience with their co-educators
Reliable, responsible, considerate, and punctual at work.
Please submit your resume below!

Alberta Child Care Certification - Level 1, 2 and 3 positions available.
In need of Full Time Staff between our operating hours of 6:00am and 6:00pm
8 hour shifts available
Full Time (40 hours a week)
Perks available after one year of employment (Birthday off with pay, reimbursement for CPR, First aid and Criminal Record Checks)

4 PD days per year.

Closed for all Stat holidays. Closed one week in August. Closed one week in December.

*Must have current first aid and cpr, criminal record check that includes the vulnerable sector search from the last 6 months, and Alberta child care staff certification

Wage Top Up is on top up your hourly base wage

WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING WITH YOU AND LEARNING MORE ABOUT YOU!

Duties:
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities.
- Provide a nurturing and supportive environment for children to learn and grow
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members
- Collaborate with other educators to create a cohesive curriculum
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child.

-Complete learning stories and pedagogical documentation on a continuous basis.

-Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities

Qualifications:
- Secondary education in Early Childhood Education or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience working with children in an early learning setting
- Knowledge of child development principles and practices
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficiency in computer operation
- Ability to demonstrate leadership qualities
- Fluency in English language

We offer competitive pay based on qualifications and experience. Additionally, we provide opportunities for career growth and professional development.

If you are passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $16.75-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• On-site childcare

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-19
Expected start date: 2024-05-01