Registered Early Childhood Educators CELC - Townline

Location: CELC Townline – Oshawa, Ontario

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Anticipated Start Date: February 8, 2027

Please apply by: December 4, 2026

Starting Rate of Pay: $22.50 - $27.52

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Hiring Declarations

Compass Early Learning and Care does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make hiring decisions. We value authentic applications that accurately reflect each candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Applicants are responsible for ensuring all information submitted is truthful and represents their own work and experience.

Job Posting Declarations

Compass Early Learning and Care does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make hiring decisions. We value authentic applications that accurately reflect each candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Applicants are responsible for ensuring all information submitted is truthful and represents their own work and experience. This posting is for new positions.

About Us

Compass Early Learning and Care (CELC) has been in operation since 1981 and is one of the largest not-for-profit child care organizations serving East-Central Ontario. With over 700 Staff and 80 Home childcare providers, we offer 46 high-quality licensed childcare centres and over 80 licensed homes serving over 4,000 families For over forty years, Compass ELC has been dedicated to early learning and child care. We believe in creating nurturing environments that celebrate children's curiosity and whole selves. Our organization fosters a culture of growth, collaboration, and inclusivity, where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.



We are committed to supporting children and families in our community.

About Compass Early Learning and Care

Compass Early Learning and Care (CELC) has been in operation since 1981 and is one of the largest non-profit childcare organizations serving East-Central Ontario. With over 750 employees and 80 Home Child Care providers, we offer 48 high-quality licensed childcare centers and over 50 licensed homes serving over 4,000 families. For over forty years, Compass ELC has been dedicated to early learning and childcare. We believe in creating nurturing environments that celebrate children's curiosity and whole selves. Our organization fosters a culture of growth, collaboration, and inclusivity, where every team member can thrive. We are committed to supporting children and families in our community.

Compass Early Learning and Care – Townline

Compass Early Learning and Care – Townline is a newly established program located in Oshawa, Ontario and is anticipated to open in December 2026.

About the role

At Compass ELC Townline, we are looking for excited, passionate, and dedicated Registered Early Childhood Educators who will be a part of building the environment, and a positive culture for all within this new program. As a RECE, you will spend your time engaging, connecting, and learning alongside children, families, community partners, and co-workers.



You will work alongside the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. We are looking for folks that are passionate about early learning and care, play-based learning, emergent curriculum, and lifelong learning. Educators that are energetic, resourceful, and creative in their pursuits of creating learning opportunities, building connections, and engaging with children and families. These roles will work within the infant, toddler, and preschool rooms for 37.5 hours per week. Hours will be based on program needs and funding. Shift start and end times will fluctuate within the team and will fall within the program hours of 6:30 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday.

Some accountabilities associated with the role include:

- Plan and lead interest-based and play-based activities that reflect children’s unique interests to promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
- Maintain active supervision with children while still being engaged in play.
- Documenting children’s learning progress through observation, reflection, and research questions.
- Create and maintain an workplace that protects the health, safety, and well-being of children.
- Assist the children with diapering, dressing, and eating habits.
- Foster strong relationships with families and involve them in the learning process.
- Collaborate with coworkers, families, and community partners to create a supportive environment.
- Participate in team meetings, professional learning opportunities, and staff training opportunities.
- Assist with housekeeping duties within the program.
- Follow CELC, CCEYA, and Ministry of Education policies and procedur

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