Location: Carbonear Academy
Job type: Part-time, school-year position
Regular schedule: Monday to Friday, 1:40 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Employment term: September to June annually

Job Overview

LearnStar Educational Programs Inc. provides licensed school-age child care at or near schools throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. We are seeking a caring, dependable and enthusiastic School-Age Certified Early Childhood Educator to join our team at Carbonear Academy.

The successful candidate will support the daily delivery of the LearnStar program from school dismissal until 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday. This individual will help create a safe, respectful and inclusive environment where school-age children feel supported, engaged and welcomed.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide attentive supervision and care for school-age children.
- Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate activities and programming.
- Support children with homework, educational activities and positive social development.
- Use positive guidance strategies and respond to children’s individual needs.
- Create an environment that promotes safety, belonging, inclusion and positive development.
- Maintain required attendance, program and incident documentation.
- Follow all licensing requirements and LearnStar policies and procedures.
- Maintain appropriate staff-to-child ratios and support the health and safety of all participants.
- Communicate professionally with children, families, school staff and LearnStar team members.
- Assist with daily program setup, organization and cleanup.
- Work collaboratively with the Administrator and other program staff.





Required Education and Certification

- Diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education
- At least a Level I School-Age ECE certification recognized in Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Current Emergency First Aid certificate, including CPR (one-day course).
- Valid Criminal Record Check.
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Current immunization record.

Key Competencies

The successful candidate will:

- Contribute positively to a respectful, welcoming and inclusive environment.
- Demonstrate the ability to understand situations from a child’s perspective.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, school staff and coworkers.
- Anticipate the needs of others and communicate feedback respectfully.
- Demonstrate reliability, punctuality and personal accountability.
- Maintain high standards of honesty, integrity and work quality.
- Be receptive to coaching, feedback and continued career development.
- Demonstrate patience, enthusiasm and a genuine interest in supporting children.

Physical Requirements

This position requires regular physical activity while supervising and caring for children. The successful candidate must be able to consistently guide and assist children, maintain balance, kneel, bend and move quickly when necessary. The role may also require lifting or carrying program materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

How to Apply

Please submit your résumé and cover letter through Indeed. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.06-$35.09 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 School-Age Certified Early Childhood Educator (ECE) - Carbonear Academy (Canada)
🏢 LearnStar Educational After School Programs
📍 Canada