Work Description/Duties:

- Build and establish long term relationships with children and families
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for children
- Provide a safe and nurturing workplace for children to learn and grow
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development in children
- Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians
- Monitor and assess each child's progress and provide feedback to parents
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment
- Willingness to be on child level co-learning, co-researching, and co-imagining with children throughout the day.
- Utilize computerized systems for record keeping and communication
- Daily cleaning of classrooms and set up for next day; maintaining clean space throughout the day.

Requirements:

- Time management skills to effectively plan and prioritize tasks
- Proficiency in computer skills for record keeping and communication purposes
- Strong organizational skills to maintain a well-managed classroom environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Leadership qualities to guide and inspire children in their learning journey

Applicants must provide:

- A Level 2 or 3 Certification in Early Childhood Education - required.
- Experience working with young children
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable sector search less than 6 months old
- Child intervention Record Check less than 6 months old




- First Aid from St John or Red Cross that includes the child component.
- Willingness to keep learning- Must meet annual required hours of professional learning as set by center.

We offer

- Guaranteed work availability hours
- RRSP match program
- Health Spending Account
- Paid personal days off
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment.

Government top up paid in addition/separately from base wage as required by Gov of Alberta and as per hours spent in work duties specified by the Government of Alberta. If you are passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Pay: $16.00-$18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- On-site childcare
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement

Application question(s):
- Are you legally able to work in Canada?
- What is your Alberta Child Care Certification Level
- At what educational facility (college or university) did you train to become certified as an Early Childhood Educator in Alberta?

Education:
- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:
- Childcare center: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
- English (required)

Licence/Certification:
- Alberta Child Care Staff Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Early Childhood Educator (Lethbridge)
🏢 The Children's House Child Care Society
📍 Lethbridge