21 Oct
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Seden Centre
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Strathcona County
21 Oct
Seden Centre
Strathcona County
Early Childhood Education | Private ECS ProgramLocation: Sherwood Park, AlbertaEmployment Type: Full-Time, ContractFTE: 1.0Compensation: $40.00–$50.00 per hourDate Posted: August 19, 2026Date Closed: December 31, 2026About Seden CentreSeden Centre is a private Early Childhood Services (ECS) program located on the west side of Sherwood Park, serving children and families from Sherwood Park and the Edmonton area.About the PositionWe are seeking a passionate, creative, and collaborative Certified Teacher to join our interdisciplinary team. At Seden Centre, teachers have the unique opportunity to work alongside Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Special Educators, creating a collaborative environment where professionals learn from one another and work together to support each child's development.The successful candidate will provide engaging, developmentally appropriate programming for young children, typically between 2.5 and 6 years of age, with a range of developmental abilities and needs.This position requires a teacher who can confidently implement differentiated programming and adapt their approach to meet the individual learning styles, strengths, and needs of each child.The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in an environment where emergent curriculum, creativity, flexibility, and collaboration are essential. You will be expected to think on your feet, adapt programming in the moment, and create meaningful learning experiences that encourage children to participate, explore, and grow.This is a highly collaborative role that provides support to both therapeutic disciplines while maintaining a strong focus on early learning and development.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and implement engaging,
developmentally appropriate educational programming for young children.Develop and adapt programming to accommodate a wide range of developmental abilities and learning styles.Implement differentiated instruction and individualized strategies to support children's participation and success.Create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.Respond flexibly to children's needs and adapt programming within an emergent curriculum model.Collaborate closely with Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Special Educators, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.Incorporate therapeutic recommendations and strategies into daily classroom programming.Support children with developmental delays, communication challenges, behavioural needs, and other complex learning needs.Build positive relationships with children and families.Monitor and document children's progress and contribute to individualized programming and planning.Participate in team meetings, professional discussions, and collaborative problem-solving.Maintain accurate documentation and attend to the many details associated with a high-quality early learning program.Contribute positively to a respectful, supportive, and energetic team environment.The Ideal CandidateHas a genuine passion for working with young children.Is enthusiastic, energetic, creative, and adaptable.Is committed to helping every child learn and develop at their own pace.Can confidently work with children who present with significant developmental, communication, behavioural, and learning challenges.Is comfortable supporting children whose behaviours may be complex or intense.Can remain calm, patient,
and solution-focused in challenging situations.Enjoys working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.Is open to learning from other professionals and sharing their own expertise.Has strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.Can independently manage classroom responsibilities while also contributing to a collaborative team.Is committed to ongoing professional growth and learning.Brings a positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the overall success of the program.Qualifications & RequirementsRequired:Alberta Teacher CertificationBachelor's degreeValid driver's licenceReliable vehicleAbility to work in personStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPreferred:At least 1 year of teaching experienceExperience working with preschool-aged childrenExperience working with children with developmental delays, communication difficulties, or behavioural needsExperience working within a multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary environmentWhat We OfferCompetitive compensation: $40.00–$50.00 per hourFull-time FTE 1.0 positionCollaborative interdisciplinary work environmentOpportunities to learn alongside Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Special EducatorsCasual dressDental careExtended health carePaid time offVision careA supportive workplace focused on professional growth and developmentWhy Join Seden Centre?At Seden Centre, you will have the prospect to be part of a team that is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young children.We believe that children learn best when their individual strengths, interests, developmental needs, and learning styles are recognized and supported. Our interdisciplinary approach allows educators and therapists to work together to create a more comprehensive and meaningful experience for each child.If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Certified Teacher who enjoys creativity, collaboration, and working with young children, we would love to hear from you!Join the Seden Centre team and help children learn, grow, and thrive.
📌 Certified Teacher – Full-Time Fte 1.0 (Strathcona County)
🏢 Seden Centre
📍 Strathcona County