RECE Early Childhood Educator (EXPERIENCED)
Infant | Toddler | Preschool | Kindergarten, Elementary
Location: Private Childcare Safari Kid (Ajax, Ontario)
Start Date: January 2026
Program Type: Private Schools
Employment: Full-time
Program Type: Private Childcare
Start Date: July 2026
About us:
We are excited to open a new private childcare centre in Ajax with programs for Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Kindergarten-age children, with future expansion toward elementary learning.
Our centre features:
✨ multi-sensory instruction
✨ creative arts
✨ global learning
✨ STEM
✨ world music
✨ languages
✨ movement
We follow a customized eclectic curriculum blending internationally-influenced early learning, whole child approaches, inquiry-based learning, Montessori elements, Reggio inspirations, and developmental best practices.
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced, passionate, nurturing and dedicated Registered Early Childhood Educators who love working with young children and want to be part of building a beautiful, high-quality program from the beginning.
Your role will include warm caregiving, curriculum delivery, documentation, interactive learning, and fostering a kind, inspiring early learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide warm, responsive and nurturing care
- Implement our customized eclectic curriculum
- Plan developmentally appropriate activities
- Document learning and observations
- Support social-emotional and cognitive development
- Foster positive relationships with families
- Ensure health, safety and CCEYA compliance
- Contribute to a positive team culture
- Encourage self-expression, independence, and creativity
Qualifications
✔ Registered Early Childhood Educator – RECE
✔ Experience working with infants/toddlers or preschool/Kindergarten (at least 2 years)
✔ Clear Vulnerable Sector Screening
✔ Standard First Aid & CPR Level C
✔ Understanding of CCEYA & HDLH
✔ Excellent communication skills
✔ Passion for early childhood education
What We Offer
✨ Competitive compensation
✨ Unique curriculum model and training
✨ Beautiful modern classrooms
✨ Supportive leadership
✨ Growth opportunities
✨ Respectful working environment
Schedule
✔ Full-time
✔ Monday to Friday
How to Apply
Please send your resume to:
[email protected]
Subject: RECE Teacher – Ajax
Optional Add-ons (if you want):
- Multiple positions available
- Infant/ Toddler specific openings
- Kindergarten Lead Teacher opportunity
- Professional development opportunities
- Immediate interviews available
Safari Kid provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Work remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Job Details: RECE with minimum (2 years of experience preferred) Company for this job: Safari Kid
Number of Opening: Multiple
Country: Canada
Language: English
Location: 479 Kingston Road West, Ajax
Job Type: Full time
Expected hours of Work: 40 hours
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
