Position and Required Availability

Employment type: Part-time, on-site; school-day split shifts.
Location: Tecumseh, Ontario.
Reports to: Program Supervisor.

- Required: availability Monday to Friday for BOTH before-school and after-school split shifts—not mornings or afternoons only
- Required: availability for altered schedules on non-instructional days, including daytime or full-day shifts when scheduled.
- Required: availability for Winter, Spring and Summer Camps, including adjusted daytime schedules.
- Be punctual and dependable, attend scheduled shifts, and promptly communicate absences or scheduling concerns to the Supervisor.
- Hours vary with program needs and enrolment; full-time camp hours are not guaranteed. Scheduling expectations will be reviewed during recruitment.

Scheduling requirements will be considered together with individual accommodation needs and applicable human rights obligations.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan inclusive, play-based indoor and outdoor activities; adapt programming for non-instructional days and camps.
- Actively supervise children, use positive behaviour guidance, and follow attendance, safe arrival and authorized-release procedures.
- Prepare safe, organized spaces and materials; observe and document children’s experiences and communicate with families, colleagues, school staff and the Supervisor.
- Follow health, safety, emergency, medication, first aid and child protection procedures; maintain records and report concerns promptly.
- Work collaboratively, follow Latchkey policies and applicable child care requirements, and complete required orientation, training and skilled learning.

Qualifications and Skills

- Current registration in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators of Ontario.
- Current Standard First Aid certification, including infant and child CPR, meeting applicable child care requirements.




- Ability to provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check and required health and immunization documentation before starting, subject to applicable legal requirements, exemptions and accommodation obligations.
- Knowledge of child development, play-based learning, inclusive practices and positive behaviour guidance.
- Strong communication, teamwork, organization and sound judgment, with a commitment to confidentiality and children’s safety.
- Ability to perform the essential duties of supervising children, supporting indoor and outdoor activities, setting up materials and responding to emergencies, with accommodation where required.
- Experience with kindergarten or school-age children, before and after school programs, or camps is an asset.

Accessibility and Equal Opportunity

Latchkey Child Care & Learning Centre welcomes applications from qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Accommodations are available on request throughout the application, interview, assessment and selection process. Accessible formats and communication supports are also available on request. Contact the Executive Director through [email protected] or through communication through application to discuss your needs. We will consult with you to arrange suitable accommodation. You do not need to include medical information in your application.

How to Apply

Apply through the job site with your resume, RECE registration status and availability for both school-day shifts, non-instructional days, and Winter, Spring and Summer Camps. Include scheduling details for discussion; request accommodation separately using the contact above.

Pay: $26.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 24.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Part-Time Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) (Tecumseh)
🏢 Latchkey Child Care & Learning Centre
📍 Tecumseh