Kepler Academy is looking for a part-time Childcare Educators at our College Plaza location.

Weekly Hours: 24 hours/ week
Work Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 2pm-6pm

Wednesday: 9am - 6pm

Why should you be a part of Kepler Academy? We are Edmonton and area's largest childcare provider
Oursize and multiple locations allow our employees to realize unmatchedcareer potential including management and support roles
Youwill be part of a quick growing, premier childcare facility

Employeeshave access to our commitment to professional development

Youwill become part of the change towards modern childcare including Exploratory EducationTM, STEM, discovery, and child-led approach learning

Kepler Academy employees will be part of an organization that has a vast team dedicated to supporting our employees and child's needs including a Registered Dietician, Fitness Teacher, Operations Support Team, Client Experience & Engagement, and Human Resources

In addition, at Kepler Academy you have anopportunity to be a part of an organization that puts people first, supportsgrowth, offers health & wellness initiatives, strives for a positiveworkplace culture, and a competitive full compensation package.

Our strong commitment to a supportiveworkplace will ensure success for you when working at our Kepler Academy Centres as well as ensuring recognition of our team members and a funworkplace! If you want to start your career at Kepler Academy, we are excitedto hear from you!
What else is in it for you? Paidsick and wellness days
Paidvacation days and additional stat holidays
Group Benefit plan including health, dental, and life insurance
Employeeperks and discounts with local partnerships
Paideducation and internal growth opportunities

Employeediscounted childcare at Kepler Academy up to 40%

What do we need from you? Early Childhood Educators at Kepler Academywill primarily lead children in activities to stimulate and develop theirintellectual, physical,



and emotional growth and ensure their security andwell-being. You Will also organize and implement programs for children rangingfrom infant care up to out-of-school-care.

As an Early Childhood Educator, we are lookingfor individuals with a passion for shaping young minds. You will play anintegral role in families lives by providing an enriched experience forchildren.
What will you do? Developand implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical,cognitive, emotional and social development of children

Leadactivities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, playing games,taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities toexpress creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music andphysical activity

Planand maintain an environment that protects the health, security andwell-being of children

Assessthe abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress orproblems with parents and other staff members
Observechildren for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems andprepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
Guideand assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing andtoilet habits
Establishand maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and communityservice providers working with children
Mayplan and organize activities for school-age children in child-careprograms before and after regular school hours
Maysupervise and coordinate activities of other early childhood educators andearly childhood educator assistants
Classroommaintenance and light cleaning duties required
Mayconduct diaper changes and support with handwashing and hygiene





You will possess the following: Passionfor children that shines through in all you do

Commitmentto continuous learning
Safetyfirst attitude
Abilityto communicate creatively with strong oral and written skills
Understandingthat behaviors are a type of communication, and ability to translate theseto support the children's needs
Positivereinforcement and feedback to encourage a child's growth and confidence
Organizationaland time management skills
Solidknowledge & understanding of the Provincial Child Care Regulations
Playas a team player
Criticalthinking skills and ability to respond to urgent needs
Abilityto lift and carry children and equipment up to 50 pounds
Abilityto engage in active play, including bending, kneeling, and sitting on thefloor
Abilityto work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions

Required qualifications to work at Kepler Academy: Child Development Certificate issued in the Province of Alberta, Level 1, 2 or 3

Valid Standard Child Care / Level C First Aid certificate
Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check issued within the past 6 months
Previousexperience in childcare is considered as an asset
Knowledgeof child development principles and best practices in early childhoodeducation
Strongcommunication and interpersonal skills

Abilityto work collaboratively with a diverse team of childcare professionals

Do you not meet the minimum requirements? Westill want to hear from you! We are always excited to hear from individualsexcited to be part of the childcare industry.

Kepler Academy welcomes people from allbackgrounds and walks of life, which is reflected in our largely diversecommunity of Kepler Academy employees. Kepler Academy is proud to be an equalopportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for allemployees and applicants.

Join our extraordinary team today and be part of a Top Choice Childcare organization!

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