Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Development Worker to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. In this role, you will provide nurturing care, support early childhood development, and foster a positive learning environment for children with diverse needs. Your energetic approach and strong communication skills will help create a safe, engaging space where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and well-being of young learners while developing your skills in childcare and education.

Responsibilities

- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in children
- Support children with special needs or disabilities through tailored educational strategies and compassionate care
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence
- Collaborate with families, teachers, and specialists to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and monitor progress
- Maintain accurate records of children's development, attendance, and behavior using computer-based systems
- Communicate effectively with children, parents,



and team members to ensure clarity and positive relationships
- Manage classroom routines efficiently, including scheduling activities, transitions, and rest periods

Qualifications

- Proven experience working with children in educational or childcare settings
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and child development milestones
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable
- Bilingual proficiency in English and French is preferred to support diverse communities
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal—are essential for effective collaboration
- Competency in computer operation, including record keeping and basic educational software
- Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively in a dynamic environment
- Leadership qualities to guide children positively while fostering independence and confidence

Join us as a Child Development Worker to inspire young minds, support families, and build a brighter future for every child. Your dedication will help shape confident learners prepared for lifelong success!

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Perks

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Work Location: On the road

📌 Child Development Worker (Lethbridge)
🏢 BalaiCare
📍 Lethbridge