Become a key part of the YMCA of the National Capital Region as a full time RECE Educator, dedicated to enriching children's lives through quality education. This 12-month contract starts in September 2026, focusing on diverse learning experiences. In this role, you’ll implement the Y Playing to Learn curriculum while ensuring children have a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment.

Aiming to meet individual needs, you will work closely with children and fellow educators. Open communication, problem-solving, and collaboration are at the heart of this position. Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and execute educational programs tailored to children
- Encourage self-esteem and conflict resolution skills
- Ensure teamwork among staff for effective supervision
- Adhere to YMCA guidelines and practices
- Prepare snacks and assist with housekeeping in programs Requirements:
- ECE diploma or equivalent qualification is preferred
- Excellent English communication skills required
- Minimum two years of experience with children
- Registered RECE Educator in good standing
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications required Use your skills to make a real impact on children's education at the YMCA.

📌 YMCA RECE Educator - Full Time (Ottawa)
🏢 YMCA of the National Capital Region
📍 Ottawa