Job
About Us:
Willow Park Childcare is a South Calgary based provider of quality childcare services dedicated to nurturing and educating young children. We are committed to creating a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment for our children and staff.
Position Summary:
We are seeking experienced, passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educators, who has experience working with Infants, Toddlers and Pre-Schoolers, to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for children and a commitment to their development and well-being. As an ECE, you will be responsible for creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum, maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and lessons that stimulate children’s intellectual, social, emotional, and physical growth.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care at all times.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and inviting classroom environment.
- Build strong relationships with families through regular communication about their child’s progress and daily activities.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Work collaboratively with other educators and staff to create a positive and inclusive environment.
Qualifications:
- Degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related field.
- Valid Alberta ECE Certification.
- Previous experience working in a childcare setting is a must.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Police Clearance Check with vulnerable sector search is required.
Salary and Benefits
- Hourly Wages based on experience.
- Benefits provided within the first six months of employment.
Job Type
- Full-time
Benefits:
- Extended health and dental care
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Early childhood education: Minimum 1 year.
Licence/Certification:
- ECE Certification (required)
Work Location:
- Macleod Trail, SE, Calgary AB.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $16.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Experience:
- ECE: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Early Childhood Educator (required)
Work Location: In person