Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Registered Early Childhood Educator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment that supports the developmental needs of young children. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a commitment to fostering positive learning experiences. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's growth and development while working collaboratively with families and colleagues.

Responsibilities

- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth in children.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Monitor and assess each child's progress, providing individualized support as needed.
- Collaborate with families to share insights on children's development and address any concerns.
- Maintain accurate documentation of children's activities, progress reports, and daily records.
- Support children with special needs by adapting activities and working closely with specialists when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and organizational policies.
- Use effective communication skills to interact positively with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
- Utilize computer skills for record keeping, lesson planning, and communication purposes.
- Demonstrate leadership by guiding assistant staff or volunteers when applicable.




- Manage classroom routines efficiently through robust time management and organizational skills.

Requirements

- Valid certification as a Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) or equivalent credential.
- Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings.
- Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education best practices.
- Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable.
- Bilingual abilities in English and French are an asset to support diverse communities.
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal—to effectively engage with children, families, and team members.
- Proficiency in computer operation for documentation, lesson planning, and communication tools.
- Classroom experience demonstrating effective teaching strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while demonstrating leadership qualities.
- Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple responsibilities efficiently.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in special education settings is preferred.

This position is an excellent opportunity for committed early childhood professionals eager to contribute to the development of young learners in a supportive environment. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about fostering inclusive education practices and dedicated to making a positive difference in children's lives.

Pay: From $25.86 per hour

Expected hours: 42.5 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Early Childhood Educator (Cobourg)
🏢 Motivated Staffing
📍 Cobourg