Early Childhood Educator (Daycare, Before & After Kindergarten) Mindful Playful Christian School – Calgary, AB

About Us
Mindful Playful School is a new Christian childcare centre located in the Killarney–Shaganappi area of SW Calgary.

We offer
a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment that blends the Montessori and Reggio Emilia approaches. Our programs include:
- Daycare (ages 19m–36m)
- Preschool (ages 3–5)
- Before and After School Care (Kindergarten – Grade 6) We are seeking a passionate, creative, energetic, and nurturing educator to join our growing team and support our mission to foster curiosity, kindness, and mindful learning. Position Details
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Job Type
Part-Time / Casual
- Hours: 30–40 hours per week (depends on position)
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m
- Compensation: Pay is negotiable based on education and experience Requirements
- Alberta Early Childhood Educator Certificate Level 1, 2, or 3 (required)
- Montessori experience required (or willingness to learn)
- Criminal Record Check (issued within the last 6 months)
- Current First Aid & CPR Certification
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
- Clear understanding of Emergent/Reggio and Montessori curriculums




- Excellent communication skills — able to collaborate with colleagues and engage parents effectively
- Commitment to professional development and continuous learning
- While not required, having personal Christian faith values that align with the school’s philosophy would be an asset
- Possession of a Class 4 Driver’s License is an asset

Key Responsibilities

- Create a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
- Implement Montessori and Reggio-inspired learning experiences
- Support children’s social, emotional, and academic development through play and exploration
- Communicate daily with parents about their child’s progress and needs
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive, professional, faith-based atmosphere Why Join Mindful Playful School?
- Be part of a caring, mission-driven community rooted in Christian values
- Work in a beautiful recent space designed for creativity and growth
- Opportunities for mentorship, training, and professional development
- Supportive team that values mindfulness, play, and purpose To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for Mindful Playful School. Pay: $17.00-$22.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week Work

Location:
In person

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Calgary)
🏢 Mindful Playful School
📍 Calgary