Career1 is currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Teacher (ECE) on behalf of a valued client. This role is ideal for an experienced Early Childhood Educator who enjoys supporting toddlers through a critical stage of growth, learning, and independence within a Montessori-inspired environment.

Job Responsibilities

- Follow all Alberta licensing requirements, safety procedures, and emergency protocols while maintaining active supervision and ratio compliance.
- Create a warm, nurturing, and predictable environment that supports each child's emotional and developmental needs.
- Foster independence in movement, communication, self-help skills, and early social development through positive guidance.
- Support children's individual routines, including feeding, sleeping, toileting, and daily transitions.
- Observe and document developmental progress, maintaining accurate records and communicating concerns as required.
- Build robust and respectful relationships with families through consistent and professional communication.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary classroom environment.
- Prepare engaging learning spaces with age-appropriate materials and activities.
- Assist with daily routines, outdoor play, sensory activities, and transitions throughout the day.
- Support overall centre operations, including classroom setup, special events, and administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

- Level 1, 2, or 3 Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certification.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in early learning or childcare settings, specifically with toddlers.




- Previous experience in a Montessori-inspired environment is considered an asset.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and team-oriented.
- Valid Emergency First Aid Certificate.
- Successful Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.

Compensation & Benefits

- Competitive compensation based on ECE certification level.
- Alberta wage top-up funding, where applicable.
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
- Extended health and dental coverage
- Prescription drug coverage
- Life insurance
- Professional development support and training opportunities.
- Staff events and employee discount programs.
- Assistance with ECE level upgrades through Alberta's ECE bursary program.
- Relocation assistance and retention bonus eligibility.
- Shared staff accommodation may be available for full-time employees, subject to availability for $20-$25/day..

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education in a nurturing and child-centered setting. If you are passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive, we encourage you to apply.

Career1 is committed to connecting qualified candidates with rewarding opportunities. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $22.64-$32.12 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Work Location: In person

📌 Teacher (Canmore)
🏢 Career1
📍 Canmore