22 Feb
YW Kitchener-Waterloo
Kitchener
Hours & Compensation
- Temporary Full Time | Start Date: ASAP| End Date: 3 month contract (possibility for extension)
- Location: Jean Steckle Childcare Centre, 130 Woodbine Ave, Kitchener
- Pay Rate: $29.62 per hour (based on current funding) + 2% in lieu of benefits
- Hours/Shift: Monday to Friday Rotating Shifts, (7.75 hours per day); Start/End time determined by needs of the program (7:30am to 4:15pm, 8:00am to 4:45pm, 8:15am to 5:00pm, 8:45am to 5:30pm)
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In this Role, you will contribute to the Community by ...
striving to support children with their overall physical, mental, and social development. You will guide and supervise learning opportunities based on children's interests and foster cooperative social behaviours through games and group projects to support developmentally appropriate relationships with other children and adults. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills while fostering positive relationships with children, families, and team educators.
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Please apply if you have ...
- Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in the area of Early Childhood Education and development.
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Ministry Registration # (asset)
- Previous experience working with children
- Knowledge of and familiarity with the Child Care and Early Years Act and use of environmental assessment tools.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with staff, parents, children, and the public.
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Mandatory Qualifications
- Registered Early Childhood Educator Diploma (and College registration #)
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check document
- Standard First Aid and CPR Level-C certification
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About YWCA Canada and YWKW
When you choose to work with the YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo you aren't just joining an organization, you are joining a movement
YWCA Canada is a secular, registered charity and the country's oldest and largest women's rights organization, driving change for over 150 years. The National Office strengthens the work of 29 independent local member associations across Canada by providing tools, training, national convening, and capacity-building. Through research, governance support, career development, and advocacy coordination, YWCAs deliver impact in their communities while growing the collective power of the national movement focused on ending gender-based violence; advocating for affordable housing that meets the needs of women and gender-diverse people; challenging systemic barrier to economic equity; championing childcare and women's well-being; empowering diverse young leaders; as well as informing and shaping the feminist future.
The YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo is committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and responsive to the diversity of Kitchener-Waterloo, in which all people are respected and valued. A full Diversity & Inclusion Statement can be viewed at
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YWKW does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants; all resumes submitted are reviewed manually by hiring managers
Company
YW Kitchener-Waterloo
Location
130 Woodbine Avenue, Kitchener Ontario
Opening Date
Feb 17, 2026
Closing Date
Feb 24, :00 PM
Requirements
Type
Description
Status
FA
Standard First Aid & CPR Level-C
Required Before Job Starts
VSC
official Vulnerable Sector Check
Required within 10 days after job starts
CAPAM-140
College of Early Childhood Educators
Required Before Job Starts
📌 Registered Early Childhood Educator Jean Steckle (7.75hours per day; 3 month contract) (Kitchener)
🏢 YW Kitchener-Waterloo
📍 Kitchener
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