Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to inspire and nurture young minds in a vibrant learning environment. In this role, you will create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. Your enthusiasm and caring nature will help foster a safe, inclusive space where children feel valued and excited to explore the world around them.

This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s early development while working alongside a team of committed professionals.

Duties

- Design and implement age-appropriate curriculum activities that support early childhood development and learning goals
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues to create a welcoming environment
- Monitor and assess each child's progress, providing tailored support to meet individual needs
- Ensure health, safety, and well-being of all children by maintaining a clean, organized classroom and following safety protocols
- Support children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities, through personalized caregiving strategies
- Encourage social skills, emotional regulation, and cooperative play among children




- Document daily observations and maintain accurate records of developmental milestones and activities

Experience

- Prior experience working with young children in educational or caregiving settings
- Classroom experience in early childhood education or related fields
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable
- Robust understanding of early childhood development principles and best practices
- Proven ability to engage children through creative teaching methods and nurturing care
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with families and team members

Join us in shaping bright futures by providing enriching experiences that empower young learners to thrive! Pay: $25.61-$32.19 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Language:
- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- child abuse check (required)
- vulnerable sector check (required)
- early childhood diploma (required)
- emergency first aid certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 happy tots preschool and nursery
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality