Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Educator to join our team, committed to fostering a positive learning environment for children and individuals with diverse needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, caregiving, and supporting early childhood development. This role involves creating engaging educational activities, providing personalized support, and promoting growth in a nurturing setting. Experience working with children and individuals with disabilities is highly valued, along with a strong background in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote learning and development.
- Provide individualized support to children and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their needs are met with patience and understanding.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages curiosity and participation.
- Collaborate with team members, caregivers, and families to support each child's or individual's progress.
- Monitor and document developmental milestones, behavioral changes, and progress reports.
- Assist with daily caregiving routines such as feeding, hygiene, and mobility assistance as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom or activity space that adheres to safety standards.
- Stay informed about best practices in early childhood education and special needs support through ongoing professional development.
Experience
- Prior classroom experience working with children is preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable.
- Background in teaching or early childhood education is beneficial.
- Demonstrated ability to care for children in a nurturing and responsible manner.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with families, team members, and other stakeholders.
- Compassionate attitude with a commitment to fostering positive developmental outcomes for all learners. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and individuals requiring specialized support while growing professionally within a supportive environment.
- Must have a valid ECE license, not hiring ECEA
Pay: $25.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
