Mountain Munchkin Daycare in Canmore, AB, is seeking a Level 1 Early Years Educator. We currently have two positions available.
Terms of Employment
Wage: $22.00 per hour, plus an additional $2.64 per hour Alberta Government ECE wage top-up for eligible Level 1 certified Early Childhood Educators.
Position: Full-time, Permanent.
Vacation: 2 weeks
Work Hours: 40 hours per week – 8-hour shift Monday to Friday
Location of Employment and Business Address: 20 Grotto Way, Canmore, AB, T1W 1J9.
Perks:
• Co-pay health benefits after 3 months of employment (Dental care, Vision care, Osteopath benefits and prescription medicine)
• Bi-Weekly direct deposit payments
• Free lunches prepared fresh every day and snacks during shifts
• On-side parking

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Level 1 Early Educator to join our team. This role involves spending part of the time directly in the classroom (Ages 4-5) and part of the time supporting other rooms (1-3 years). The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about early childhood education and committed to fostering a positive and nurturing environment for our children.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum to stimulate children's cognitive, social, and emotional growth
- Create engaging lesson plans and activities that promote learning through play
- Foster a safe and inclusive environment where children feel comfortable to explore and learn




- Guide children positively and constructively, promoting healthy social and emotional development.
Support Across the Daycare:
- Assist other classrooms as needed, providing additional support and ensuring consistency in care and education.
- Collaborate with other educators to maintain a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
- Adapt to the varying needs of different classrooms, offering assistance and resources where necessary.
- Assist in daily cleaning
Professional Conduct:
- Build and maintain healthy relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Communicate effectively with team members to support a collaborative working environment.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Education and Experience

• Must have completed secondary school and Level 1 certification in Early Childhood Education.
• At least two years of experience working with young children in a daycare or educational settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to different classroom environments and needs.
• Criminal record check

To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to: [email protected]

Underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply, would be acceptable.

📌 Level 1 Early Years Educator (Canmore)
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