Support early childhood development through attachment-supporting guidance and play-based learning at Annavale Headstart in Ottawa. Work across two in-person programs. This relief/casual Early Years Program Worker contract supports children and families at Annavale Headstart and EarlyON. You will foster healthy attachment, socio-emotional development, and self-regulation. The work includes playgroups, workshops, child-centered activities, and family support within Ontario’s early learning framework. Key Responsibilities: Deliver playgroups and EarlyON programs for children aged 0–6 Create secure, engaging, developmentally appropriate environments Implement play-based and nature-based learning activities Support families, caregivers,



and children through effective communication Provide coverage across main and satellite locations Requirements: Early Childhood Education diploma or equivalent experience required Valid Ontario College of Early Childhood Educators registration required Three to five years’ early childhood experience with children aged 0–6 Experience with marginalized communities and diverse clientele French fluency preferred; relevant third languageis an asset Apply attachment principles, trauma-informed care, and play-based practice while supporting families through Carlington’s early years programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Early Childhood Educator Earlyon Programs (Ottawa)
🏢 Carlington Community Health Centre
📍 Ottawa