Job Overview

Government Wage Enhancement offered on top of hourly wage!

At Little Steps, we are not just a team, we are a family. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something special!

We are looking for a full time Early Childhood Educator to join our team at our Carrington Daycare in Northwest Calgary!

About Little Steps:

Little Steps Childcare Centre offers a uniquely warm, inviting, and child-centred environment that is welcoming, fun, exciting, stimulating, creative and safe. We are committed to establishing a positive and communicative relationship with children and their families and believe that this is essential in creating an atmosphere of respect and trust. We recognize that our purpose is to support the communities we serve and the families in our care.

What it's like to work at Little Steps:

Ask our employees and the most common word they would use to describe working at Little Steps is "great". We know good people become great teams. We strongly believe that a well-managed team and proactive employees are the perfect ingredients for a solid workplace culture and important for our overall success.

Our goal is to employ a happy, caring, and committed team of educators who come from a variety of backgrounds and ecxperiences and, like us, share a passion for early childhood education. Our team members all share a positive attitude, passion for our industry, problem solving abilities, and a genuine love for children, enabling them to provide excellent care to our families.

A Day in the Life as an ECE:

As an Early Childhood Educator, you will work side by side with educators and families to provide a home away from home for the children in our care.

Some of the duties include, but are not limited to the following:





- Creating and maintaining an environment that is clean and safe for children
- Carrying out the daily responsibilities of the classroom relating to the care of the children
- Responsible for the safety and well-being of each child, responding to their emotional, physical, social and intellectual needs
- Implementing curriculum on a weekly basis covering all areas of child development
- Establishing a skilled relationship with each family in order to provide quality care for the children

Qualifications: We are look for someone who has:

- An Early Childhood Education Certification, Level 1, 2 or 3 and at least one year experience in the child care industry
- An up to date Police Check and First Aid Certificate
- A passion for early childhood education and a desire to work in a family-oriented environment
- A flexible schedule
- An ability to create a positive environment for children while also providing quality care
- Strong interpersonal skills
- A growth mind-set and a passion for creating a fun environment
- An understanding of emergent curriculum is an asset

We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable learning environment for our educators, students, parents, and community members. We are looking for someone who is excited about early childhood education and wants to continue developing their skills.

What We Offer:

- Diverse, Inclusive Environment
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Hands On Management Guidance & Support
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
- Generous Childcare Discount
- Employee Benefits Program
- Professional Development
- Fun & Positive Work Culture
- Employee Incentives
- Team Building
- Vacation Pay

Ready to Apply? If this job is a good fit for you, then don't wait and send us your resume! We are looking forward to meeting you!

Pay: $17.00-$20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Calgary)
🏢 Little Steps Childcare
📍 Calgary