Early Childhood Educator Assistant
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
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Job Description
About BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As an Casual Early Childhood Educator/Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with instruction in the classroom.
- Maintaining an environment that protects the well-being of children.
- Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
- Establishing collaborative relationships with co-workers, management, and families.
- Attending staff meetings and professional development opportunities as necessary.
- Working to maintain cleanliness and organization of classroom materials.
- Other duties as assigned.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
- We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL Full-time employees & 10% to Part-time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
- We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
- Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match - this is free money!
- Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days of sick time per calendar year.
- Full-time staff are given 10 paid statutory holidays off.
- Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 vacation days per calendar year.
- Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.
Requirements:
- High School/Equivalent required, Early Childhood Assistant Certification, or Registered Early Childhood Educator
- Must meet province requirement for childcare employment
- Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR
- Current immunization and health assessment as per the local Minister of Health Requirements
- Experience in planning and implementing programs.
Key skills/competency
- Early Childhood Education
- Childcare
- Classroom Instruction
- Child Well-being
- Activity Engagement
- Team Collaboration
- Professional Development
- Classroom Organization
- CPR/First Aid
- Program Planning
How to Get Hired at BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
- Customize your resume: Highlight your Early Childhood Assistant or Registered Early Childhood Educator certification and relevant program planning experience.
- Tailor your cover letter: Express your passion for early childhood education and how you can contribute to BrightPath Kids' mission.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience in creating a safe and engaging classroom environment and your collaborative approach.
- Highlight certifications: Ensure your Standard First Aid and infant child CPR certifications are current and easily visible on your application.
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