Department: Children’s Services Team

Location: Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre (PMFRC) (Petawawa Ontario is in Eastern Ontario, 170 kilometers northwest of Ottawa)

Position Type: 2 Position – Full Time Indefinite

Work Schedule: 37.5 hours per week Monday – Friday

Salary: $23.86 RECE (+ $2.00 wage enhancement when applicable)

Non-ECE $18.92 (+ $2.00 wage enhancement when applicable)

Immediate Supervisor: Daycare Supervisor

Language Requirement: English Mandatory; French An Asset

Screening Requirement: Enhanced Reliability, Criminal Record, Vulnerable Sector, IS Security Procurement

Who We Are The Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre (PMFRC) is a non-profit organization with the responsibility of addressing the needs of military families. We provide programs and services that serve, involve, and advocate for our military community, its members, and families, and address the unique military lifestyle challenges, resulting in an enhanced quality of life. The PMFRC envisions a community of strong, capable, resilient Canadian Armed Forces families.

For more information on who we are, please visit us at CFMWS Website.

The Role(s)

Under the direction of the Daycare Supervisor, the Educator will be responsible to support the delivery and facilitation of the day-to-day operations of the PMFRC Daycare / Nursery School programs as applicable. Duties may also include assisting with programs intended for facilitating children’s development (including social, emotional, physical, and intellectual). The Educator must be creative, flexible, enthusiastic, and enjoy working with children.

Direct interaction with the children in all areas of the program and its activities is required.

Qualifications





- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) diploma and current membership in the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) An Asset
- A minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in a licensed child care setting is required
- Demonstrated understanding of, and ability to apply, How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years as a qualified learning framework.
- Knowledge of, and ability to comply with, all applicable legislation under Ontario’s Child Care and Early Years Act, ensuring full adherence to Ministry of Education standards.

Experience Requirements

- In applying “How Does Learning Happen” Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years
- In compliance with the Child Care and Early Years Act of Ontario
- In compliance to meeting all Ministry Standards as they pertain to the childcare setting
- In a licensed childcare setting is essential
- In early childhood education, early learning, or human services field
- In working with multi-disciplinary team

Conditions of Employment

- Adhere to all PMFRC policies and procedures including policies regarding privacy code and confidentiality.
- Participate/ assist with all special events when required.
- Provide proof of any applicable registration with the respective regulatory body if applicable.




- Ability to provide a clear criminal record check, obtain an enhanced reliability security clearance, and vulnerable sector screening (current within 6 months).
- Valid Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle for work related travel and requisite driver’s insurance.
- Travel within the County of Renfrew.
- Thorough understanding of Canadian Armed Forces communities, systems, and policies to effectively assist families in accessing appropriate services and supports.

Posting Date: 10 September 2026 Closing Date: 24 September 2026

Potential Start Date: October

If you wish to become a member of our team, please submit both a cover letter and resume in a Word or PDF format. Please include your daytime contact number and email address. Should you require accommodation during the selection process, please let the HR Generalist know.

PMFRC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be provided in both English and French. Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are displayed in English only.

Pay: $20.92-$25.86 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

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