Registered Early Childhood Educator

Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) – Preschool Program

Are you a passionate, nurturing, and dedicated educator looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children? Join our dynamic team and help shape the future!

Position: Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)

Program: Preschool (Ages 2.5–4 years)

Location: 180 Huntmar Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2S1B+

Start Date: June 1, 2026

About Us: At Kanata Academy, we believe in creating a warm, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to learn through play. Our preschool program supports children’s development through inquiry-based learning, hands-on activities, and a strong focus on social-emotional growth.

What You’ll Do:

Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, engaging curriculum based on the interests and needs of the children
Foster a caring, inclusive, and respectful classroom community
Collaborate with families and team members to support each child’s unique learning journey
Ensure compliance with all licensing and health regulations
Qualifications:

Registered and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators
Strong understanding of child development and the ELECT framework
CPR and First Aid Certification
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A passion for early learning and a nurturing approach
Why Join Us?

Supportive and professional work environment
Competitive salary
A chance to make a real difference every day
Apply Now! If you're ready to bring your creativity, care, and commitment to a thriving preschool community, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to info@kanataacademy.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care
On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2026-05-30
Expected start date: 2026-06-02