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Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)

Location Espanola
Job Type Full-time
Rate of Pay $27.50/hour
Centre Our Children Our Future
Anticipated Start Date As soon as possible
Application Deadline December 19th, 2026

Our Children Our Future in Espanola provides a nurturing and inclusive environment focused on holistic child development, empowering children with strong educational foundations and fostering community involvement.

Posted on November 4, 2026
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) to join our team. You will create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can play, learn, and thrive. You will plan programs based on children's interests, build strong relationships with families, and work within a collaborative and caring team. The RECE adheres to the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the College of Early Childhood Educators.

Languages required: French

Education required: RECE

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate indoor and outdoor programs that support children's development and are based on their interests, drawing on How Does Learning Happen? and the centre's program statement.
  • Observe and document children's development, and use this information to support each child's learning.
  • Ensure children are supervised at all times and follow health and safety protocols (allergies, medication administration, hygiene, emergency procedures).
  • Create an inclusive environment where every child feels welcomed, respected, and supported, including children who need additional support.
  • Communicate regularly with families about their child's development, learning, and well-being.
  • Collaborate with the team and provide guidance to assistant educators and students on placement.
  • Maintain accurate records (attendance, observations, incident reports) and uphold the confidentiality of children, families, and staff.
  • Comply with the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 (CCEYA) as well as the centre's policies and procedures.
  • Participate in team meetings and professional development activities.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or equivalent.
  • Member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
  • Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification (infant and child), or willingness to obtain.
  • Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check, dated within the last 6 months.
  • Up-to-date immunization record, as required by the centre.
  • Good understanding of child development and learning through play.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  • Experience in a licensed childcare setting is an asset.
To apply, click the "Apply Now!" button on this posting. We thank all candidates for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request at all stages of the selection process.
Please submit your application by December 19th, 2026.