Early Childhood Educator

Plan and implement engaging, play-based learning experiences that promote curiosity and discovery.
Foster meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues in a supportive team environment.
Create inclusive classrooms that support all areas of development: social, emotional, cognitive, and physical.
Observe, document, and assess children’s growth while celebrating their unique learning journeys.
Model professionalism, teamwork, and positivity in all daily interactions.
Participate in ongoing professional learning and mentorship opportunities.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and licensing requirements
Maintain accurate records of children's development, attendance, and classroom activities
Manage classroom routines efficiently, demonstrating strong organizational skills and time management
Lead by example in demonstrating leadership qualities and fostering positive behavior among children
Skills and Attributes:

Strong understanding of child development and early learning principles.
Creativity in lesson planning and classroom setup.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine love for working with children.
Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic childcare environment.
Basic computer literacy for documentation and communication tasks.
Qualifications:

Early Childhood Education Diploma or currently enrolled as an ECE student - we love mentoring new educators who are eager to learn and grow in the field of early childhood education.
Equivalent qualifications (such as Child and Youth Worker, Recreation and Leisure, or OCT) may be considered.
Experience in a licensed childcare or educational setting is an asset.
Knowledge of Ontario’s CCEYA and the CECE Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice preferred.
Wages
Non RECE: $21.00-$24.00/hr (including government grants)
RECE: $24.86-$26.86 (including government grants)

Apply Today

If you’re ready to join a positive, supportive team that values creativity, collaboration, and the joy of early learning, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Little Cubs family - where educators grow just as much as the children they inspire.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Apprenticeship

Pay: $21.00-$26.86 per hour

Expected hours: 22 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Work Location: In person