Clearwater Early Learning - Red Deer Center is seeking passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educators with Level 1, 2 or 3 certification to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning setting for young children. This role involves educating and supporting children in their developmental milestones while collaborating with families to promote their child's growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that encourage learning through play and exploration.
- Create a secure, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that supports the diverse needs of all children, including those with disabilities.
- Utilize effective time management skills to organize daily activities, ensuring smooth transitions between lessons and playtime.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress, challenges, and achievements.
- Maintain accurate records of children's development, attendance, and any incidents that may occur during class.
- Foster positive relationships with children by being approachable, empathetic, and responsive to their needs.
- Incorporate bilingual communication strategies as needed to support diverse learners.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance the overall educational experience for children.
Requirements:
- Must have a Level 1, 2 or Level 3 Diploma/Degree in Ealy Childhood Education from a reputed university/college
- Must have previous experience working with children 6 years and under in an educational or childcare setting.
- Strong organizational skills to manage classroom activities effectively.
- Familiarity with computerized record-keeping systems for tracking children's progress is a plus.
- Bilingual abilities are advantageous for communicating with families from diverse backgrounds.
- Must have a strong knowledge and understanding of Emergent Curriculum and Flight Framework
- A genuine passion for educating young children and supporting their developmental journey is crucial.
At Clearwater Early Learning, this is more than just a position; it’s an opportunity to shape culture, elevate quality, and grow your career with a company redefining early learning in Alberta.