Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)

Wasauksing First Nation

PROGRAM AREA:

Little Eagle Child Care Centre

DURATION:

Full-Time Permanent Positions

CLOSING:

Open Until Filled

Position Summary:

Wasauksing First Nation’s Little Eagle Child Care Centre is now accepting applications to fill Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) positions. The incumbent of this position is responsible for providing a secure, nurturing and stimulating early learning environment in a team and community orientated Licensed Child Care Centre.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Plan, implement and review children’s early learning experience in accordance with the Centre’s philosophy and goals.
- Provide supervision and guidance in a balance of active/ quiet; indoor/outdoor; and individual/group activities.
- Plan and carry out learning experiences that promote problem solving, independence, mastery of skills, positive self-esteem and confidence.
- Assess the developmental levels of children as well as work in cooperation with outside agencies.
- Use a variety of teaching techniques including modeling, observing, questioning, demonstrating, reinforcing, and bridging.
- Represent and document children’s activities – photo, display of drawings, paintings, portfolios, and videos.
- Work collaboratively with and in accordance with all staff in a team environment;
- Ensure classroom equipment, toys, materials and play areas are sanitized regularly;
- Participate in promoting the Centre’s programs through various avenues, such as, Parent Advisory Committee, Parent Engagement Activities.




- Adheres to all policies and procedures of Wasauksing First Nation and any other relevant policies and procedures from external agencies and partners.
- Performs other related duties as required and requested.

Education & Experience:

- Early Childhood Educator Diploma or Equivalent (Child Studies Degree)
- Experience working in a Licensed Child Centre servicing children 6 months – 12 years of age is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of the Ministry of Education, Pedagogy “How Does Learning Happen”
- Knowledge of Duty to Report
- First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Must possess excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Must have proficient level of communication skills, verbal and written.
- Must possess excellent classroom management skills.
- Must be able to develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate the progress of children.
- Registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators is an asset.
- Knowledge of Anishnaabe customs and traditions is considered and asset

Other Requirements:

- Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
- RECE Member Number
- This position requires the individual to work with various families, youth and children. To protect children, youth and vulnerable persons, Wasauksing First Nation requires the individual to provide a vulnerable sector check.

Preference may be given to Indigenous candidates with relevant on reserve employment experience and/or those with knowledge and understanding of the Wasauksing First Nation History and Community.

“Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We wish to thank everyone for their application.”

📌 Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) (Central Ontario)
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